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When You Say Youre a Trump Voter, I Instantly Know 7 Things About You
1. YOU WANT TO BE RULED, NOT GOVERNED:
The single trait that predicts the Trump supporter isnt related to race, income, or education. A University of Massachusetts researches found that the top predictor of whether a voter supports Trump is a tendency to lean toward authoritarianism:
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gopiscrap
(23,733 posts)that you're a talking shit stain on the ass pimple of society who needs to cease to exist so you're not sucking up good oxygen
roamer65
(36,745 posts)They are an asshole.
People who are more decent either admit their mistake or now lie about it.
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)Those are the things I know as well. But I instinctively know that the person is a heartless, brainless asshole. I don't really need to break it down much more than that.
Fantastic Anarchist
(7,309 posts)smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)But they are superfluous. Still, interesting to know.
hunter
(38,309 posts)They've got long lists of people they hate and people they feel superior too, and they believe their god feels the same.
But for geographical separation and elite U.S. America's Anglophile leanings, I think 30-40% of the U.S. would have folded quicker to the Nazis than France did.
Amazon's version of Philip K. Dicks "The Man in the High Castle" has got it about right.
Fantastic Anarchist
(7,309 posts)And yeah, I hate faux libertarians.
TheBlackAdder
(28,181 posts)Fantastic Anarchist
(7,309 posts)Self-absorbing assholes, to boot. They think Ayn Rand is hip. Ugh.
JoeStuckInOH
(544 posts)I know someone who that's happened to. Made a bet with someone; the loser votes the winner's candidates choice down the whole ballot. Picture/snapchat evidence required!
Lots of people make dumb bets on "sure things"...