• RubberDuck@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    But they are the disenfranchised and the poor. They have the right to vote for someone who will gut regulations for corporations that will happily increase to looting and pillaging in the quest for profit.

    The fact these people reason that it would be better for them with less regulations and oversight is beyond comprehension.

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      5 months ago

      Republicans have learned that there are millions of votes on one particular issue that will allow them to do whatever on all other issues. Abortion.

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      5 months ago

      Most voters who suffered from the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment and the subsequent “controlled explosion” that poisoned the shit out of that area voted to deregulate everything. Trump even went there after the poisoning and did a rally.