Donald Trump’s supporters thought voter fraud could determine the election outcome — until he won.

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    5 days ago

    They also disagree on basic reality and thinks things are good because of Trump when Trump isn’t even in power yet and things are exactly the same as yesterday. It’s not just policy preference, or even regular politics, it’s cult behavior.

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      they perceive things as better because right wing propaganda pumps people full of negative emotions so they’ll vote right, and now that the election is over, they don’t need to be made to feel scared all the time

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        I think things are better because the guy who was talking about the rates of chronic disease now gets to dictate health policy. I’m excited because the only politician to ever mention the issue most important to me — diet and health — just got elected.

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          if you think rfk is gonna make us all healthier with the powers of raw milk and no vaccines, i have a bridge i’d like to sell you. it goes to teribithia

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      2 days ago

      The article doesn’t say people think the economy is better now. It just says they “feel better about” the economy.