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applegrove

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1. When people suffer from financial anxiety they stop voting with reason

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Mon Apr 18, 2022, 04:31 PM

Apr 2022

and vote out of emotions like fear and anger regression analysis shows. GOP neglected the workers and middleclass for 40 years. He says this part clearly. Clearly the GOP know what they were doing gutting unions and all.

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When people suffer from financial anxiety they stop voting with reason applegrove Apr 2022 #1

Good points, people most at risk should understand this, fast.. appalachiablue Apr 2022 #2

I wonder if they are attracted to anger as it feels less vulnerable than applegrove Apr 2022 #3

They LUV anger, no doubt- plenty are addicted to it now.. appalachiablue Apr 2022 #4

that is letting them off too easy Cosmocat Apr 2022 #6

Yes the rich selfish are part of it. But the GOP broke off a large chunk of applegrove Apr 2022 #10

Yep Cosmocat Apr 2022 #11

It isn't financial anxiety, it's racial anxiety Spider Jerusalem Apr 2022 #7

And upeer class people who inthewind21 Apr 2022 #9

And Putin is Russia's Trump. dchill Apr 2022 #5

What is it with Dump and these roundheaded fuckers CurtEastPoint Apr 2022 #8