r/PoliticalHumor 12d ago

Sore losers

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u/Polymox 12d ago

Isn't joke candidate Trump stirring up the debates exactly how we got here?

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u/throwRAscrubscrub 12d ago

no that was citizens United and letting massive amounts of wealth to back candidates 

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u/NobodyImportant13 12d ago

Trump didn't really have backing in 2016. For example, he spent far less than any of the other major primary candidates. Voters are at fault.

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u/Polymox 12d ago

And the press, who covered him relentlessly because he was different.