octopus_ink@lemmy.ml to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYeah, let's stop with this "don't judge people for their poiltics" bullshitlemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square92linkfedilinkarrow-up1599arrow-down116
arrow-up1583arrow-down1external-linkYeah, let's stop with this "don't judge people for their poiltics" bullshitlemmy.mloctopus_ink@lemmy.ml to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square92linkfedilink
minus-squareWoodScientist@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 years ago“But I just cared about the economy (more than civil rights, democracy, the rule of law, or basic human decency.)”
minus-squarefrog_brawler@lemmy.worlddeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·2 years agoFor me, this is the most maddening comment about our situation. The economy has done better under democratic leadership since we’ve kept track.
minus-squarepickman_model@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoIt’s worrying. This demonstrates (again) how people can be manipulated into supporting anything if tickled the right way.
“But I just cared about the economy (more than civil rights, democracy, the rule of law, or basic human decency.)”
For me, this is the most maddening comment about our situation. The economy has done better under democratic leadership since we’ve kept track.
It’s worrying. This demonstrates (again) how people can be manipulated into supporting anything if tickled the right way.