• UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    It’s so crazy that we’ve gone from “Here is a picture of Donald Trump and Jeffery Epstein smiling together in the same photo” all the way to “Here is a picture of Trump and Epstein doing human trafficking with an oversized novelty check” and the public reaction is the same.

    • ChicoSuave@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      Turns out when all the friends are the same ones running the media and law enforcement, the amount of outcry and change that results from scandal is deliberately suppressed. The outcry and repulsion is there. It is being downplayed to make this behavior more acceptable.

      Do your part to shut down the economy if you want change. Take their money, take their power.

    • isgleas@lemmy.ml
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      3 months ago

      “I could shoot somebody and I wouldn’t loose any voters”

      I mean, he was telling it upfront