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SMC22307

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3. What were his reasons for voting for Trump?

Reply to trof (Original post)

Sun May 21, 2017, 07:59 PM

May 2017

What about Trump appealed to him? I have a middle-of-the-road coworker who voted for Trump b/c he actually believed the billionaire playboy (and his billionaire playboy buddies) would help Americans struggling with high healthcare premiums and deductibles.

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