LengAwaits@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 6 days agoTrump admits to using rage bait to win elections.i.imgur.comvideomessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1696arrow-down17file-text
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minus-squareperegrin5@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53arrow-down5·6 days agoThe fact that this works just shows that most Americans are idiots and probably deserve what they voted for: policies that will put them further in poverty and loss of their rights.
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoOn one hand yes, but on the other hand, it means that the trans Americans really don’t deserve what we’ll get.
minus-squarebrrt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·5 days ago The fact that this works just shows that most Americans humans are idiots FTFY. If you believe that people in your country would be different when put in the same situation then I’m sorry but you are one of the idiots.
minus-squareperegrin5@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoI am American. I’m fully aware there are idiots in most countries. However the ratio of idiots to non-idiots is what really matters.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days agoBut, it matters less in a FPTP election than in most other things.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoIt’s more of a problem because it takes fewer idiots to wreck things with FPTP, so the ratio is less important. Even a small amount is a problem.
minus-squareperegrin5@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoYour statement basically proves the ratio is even more important in FPTP.
minus-squaresartalon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·6 days agoNot just Americans. Wedge issues have been a political tool for a while now. The Velveeta treason weasel is probably too dumb to realize it’s not even his idea.
minus-squareWhatThaFudge@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down3·5 days agoWhy would anybody deserve to loose their rights? Because they were gullible? That just seems like cruelty…
The fact that this works just shows that most Americans are idiots and probably deserve what they voted for: policies that will put them further in poverty and loss of their rights.
On one hand yes, but on the other hand, it means that the trans Americans really don’t deserve what we’ll get.
FTFY. If you believe that people in your country would be different when put in the same situation then I’m sorry but you are one of the idiots.
I am American. I’m fully aware there are idiots in most countries. However the ratio of idiots to non-idiots is what really matters.
But, it matters less in a FPTP election than in most other things.
If anything, it matters more.
It’s more of a problem because it takes fewer idiots to wreck things with FPTP, so the ratio is less important. Even a small amount is a problem.
Your statement basically proves the ratio is even more important in FPTP.
Not just Americans. Wedge issues have been a political tool for a while now.
The Velveeta treason weasel is probably too dumb to realize it’s not even his idea.
Why would anybody deserve to loose their rights? Because they were gullible? That just seems like cruelty…