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minus-squareCarrolade@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down3·4 months agoThis isn’t helping though. We’ve actually been very fortunate so far that the pro-fascism candidate has been such an incoherent idiot. Trump is a symptom, not the cause. Attacking him physically like this only makes our problems worse.
minus-squareSkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-24 months agoThen again, would they find a successor as easily? After all, trump has a personality cult around him. Sure, the rational people don’t like him, but do they have to?
minus-squareCarrolade@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI don’t think they would have any trouble. De Santis already tried, and probably would’ve succeeded if Trump hadn’t ran again.
minus-squarezabadohlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-24 months agoIt’s not so easy to destroy a dead man. The Peronists in Argentina are still successful 50 years after Juan Peron’s death in 1974.
minus-squareCarrolade@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·4 months agoYeah I know, you’re not the type to advocate for violence. It was just a good comment for me to post under.
This isn’t helping though. We’ve actually been very fortunate so far that the pro-fascism candidate has been such an incoherent idiot.
Trump is a symptom, not the cause. Attacking him physically like this only makes our problems worse.
Then again, would they find a successor as easily? After all, trump has a personality cult around him. Sure, the rational people don’t like him, but do they have to?
I don’t think they would have any trouble. De Santis already tried, and probably would’ve succeeded if Trump hadn’t ran again.
It’s not so easy to destroy a dead man.
The Peronists in Argentina are still successful 50 years after Juan Peron’s death in 1974.
It was a joke.
Yeah I know, you’re not the type to advocate for violence. It was just a good comment for me to post under.