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Orsino

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9. That's how Trump won, talking like that.
Thu May 25, 2017, 01:15 PM
May 2017

It's empowering to the allegedly-oppressed white working-class male, who sees a rich man telling him that his worst impulses are a-okay, and that very soon he'll be able to indulge them just like his hero.

The rube is largely wrong, as law enforcement may still pick him up as a non-rich offender...but more and more we see them trying out their Trump wings.

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