jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 年前Democrats say Trump is an existential threat. They’re not acting like it.www.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up1743arrow-down121
arrow-up1722arrow-down1external-linkDemocrats say Trump is an existential threat. They’re not acting like it.www.vox.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 年前message-square131fedilink
minus-squarevga@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·1 年前There’s another theory why this is: calling Trump an existential threat is just a dishonest way to try to make people care about voting. They want to win for reasons that have nothing to do with how much in danger democracy is.
minus-squareOccamsRazer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·1 年前It’s almost as if they are leveraging and exaggerating fear for their own gain.
minus-squarenova_ad_vitum@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 年前This is how morons talked in 2016 , leading to the Trump presidency in the first place.
There’s another theory why this is: calling Trump an existential threat is just a dishonest way to try to make people care about voting. They want to win for reasons that have nothing to do with how much in danger democracy is.
It’s almost as if they are leveraging and exaggerating fear for their own gain.
This is how morons talked in 2016 , leading to the Trump presidency in the first place.