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View submission: Just drove past this American allegory
When you vote Republican, what are you saving our nation from? Too much melanin? Science? Healthcare? Education?
Comment by MrmarioRBLX at 11/03/2025 at 20:22 UTC
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All of those, at least.
Comment by DSBex at 11/03/2025 at 20:02 UTC
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And more!
Comment by Fickle-Molasses-903 at 12/03/2025 at 02:19 UTC
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'Non-white people' ~ MAGA
Comment by imbackbitchez69420 at 12/03/2025 at 01:03 UTC
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Hopefully they have their private fire department come out that out. I'm sure it's in the insurance policy
Comment by NetDork at 11/03/2025 at 21:12 UTC
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...financial stability...
Comment by One-Internal4240 at 12/03/2025 at 14:56 UTC
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Complexity. They are saving their followers from the fact that the world is complicated.
This reactionary flavor of "restorative authoritarianism" promises its followers that "hard problems" are only made to look hard by a vague cadre of "elites" with malicious intent. The promise of Trumpism is a great leader who will make those people shut up and go away, thus making the world simple again. To completely co-opt Dan Olson, "they are trying to *build* . . a *flat earth*"