The greatest trick that the GOP has played on its followers is somehow convincing them all that one day they'll eventually be millionaires or a part of the ruling class. As a result, they justify supporting things that might suppress their own livelihood because 'one day it won't be me.'
blacktaff1 on August 23rd, 2020 at 12:35 UTC »
People mistake commerce with capitalism. So keep on shouting, you might get through to someone who hadn’t thought about it.
kukukele on August 23rd, 2020 at 12:45 UTC »
The greatest trick that the GOP has played on its followers is somehow convincing them all that one day they'll eventually be millionaires or a part of the ruling class. As a result, they justify supporting things that might suppress their own livelihood because 'one day it won't be me.'
Madouc on August 23rd, 2020 at 16:32 UTC »
Same over here in Germany: we often can't get a simple 51% majority on things that would benefit 98% of the people.