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[–] MyFeetOwnMySoul@lemmy.ca 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm pretty sure he knows the difference. It's hard to score political points with the truth

[–] MapleEngineer@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

So he's appealing to ignorant people for votes?

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Polling 41% would suggest it’s been working so I’m not sure why he would stop

[–] MapleEngineer@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

There are lots of ignorant one issue voters.

[–] MyFeetOwnMySoul@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Most people are some combination of Ignorant and apathetic, so a politician (of any stripe) usually has more luck saying something snappy and quotable rather than making some long thoughtful nuanced remark.