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In reply to the discussion: Hopefully, this one statement will unify everyone against Trump. [View all]KY_EnviroGuy
(14,490 posts)35. Thanks, Stewart and thank you for the OP.
I feel this is part of the well-known fascist technique of dividing the populace and this one certainly furthers that goal.
In this case it's the shock-and-awe denigration of a large blue city to further deepen resentment in his white rural and suburbanite base. Here, he gets a double-whammy that is both culturally and racially dividing in nature.
I often wonder if his white nationalist minders realize that this method will reach its limits and perhaps the MSM in these cities will get fed up and start speaking the truth and do it in unison.
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I think that not all supporters are "racist fucks" some are respective "Republicans" But in my
Stuart G
Jul 2019
#9
"Go back where you came from" was not enough for these hypothetical supporters?
jberryhill
Jul 2019
#12
That is it...that is the insult that will anger some supporters and turn them away. Yes,
Stuart G
Jul 2019
#10
I don't know... about 45% of Americans have decided to follow Trump into the sewer
Demovictory9
Jul 2019
#15
I don't think it is that high. Furthere, when Trump talks like this again, the changers will become
Stuart G
Jul 2019
#16
Trump is using race to win the next election. Republicans have been doing it for years and it's
jalan48
Jul 2019
#22