2016 Postmortem

reddread

(6,896 posts) Tue May 24, 2016, 09:50 PM May 2016

Why is FEAR such a constant component of our dialog this primary?

Are you scared?

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Why is FEAR such a constant component of our dialog this primary? (Original Post) reddread May 2016 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author emulatorloo May 2016 #1

Because that's all either party can peddle right now Ned_Devine May 2016 #2

Fear is power. Fear is how you control people. liberal_at_heart May 2016 #3

Fear is the tool they use when they have nothing else. Both party's are using fear Autumn May 2016 #4

The things that we fear are a weapon to be held against us. Maedhros May 2016 #5

Conservatives are fearful by nature,... HooptieWagon May 2016 #6

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Ned_Devine

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2. Because that's all either party can peddle right now

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Tue May 24, 2016, 10:00 PM

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liberal_at_heart

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3. Fear is power. Fear is how you control people.

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Tue May 24, 2016, 10:01 PM

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Autumn

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4. Fear is the tool they use when they have nothing else. Both party's are using fear

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Tue May 24, 2016, 10:03 PM

May 2016

because they have nothing else and it's always worked before. They miscalculated on that tactic this time.

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Maedhros

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5. The things that we fear are a weapon to be held against us.

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Tue May 24, 2016, 10:21 PM

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HooptieWagon

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6. Conservatives are fearful by nature,...

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Tue May 24, 2016, 11:26 PM

May 2016

...thus fear-mongering is an effective strategy on Republicans and Clinton supporters.

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