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Trump saying he'll be a dictator only on day 1 is the strategy of normalizing it. (lemmy.world)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by someguy3@lemmy.world to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world
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Just make it so normal that people accept it.

And for others they can say "he's joking, like he was always joking"

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[-] NounsAndWords@lemmy.world 72 points 9 months ago

He did, and his poll numbers didn't drop.

[-] LadyLikesSpiders@lemmy.ml 39 points 9 months ago

Almost like that's what his supporters wanted anyway

[-] Alto@kbin.social 25 points 9 months ago

Nothing quite like actively advocating for the end of democracy to own the libs!

[-] SpeakinTelnet@sh.itjust.works 12 points 9 months ago

"It'S a RePuBlIc!"

[-] Kadaj21@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago

With glorious applause at that. Cue Padme!

[-] aelwero@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

Polls are crap anyway... Lol

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