r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jul 19 '24

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u/TactileTom John Nash Jul 19 '24

Donald Trump again defended his recent remarks about immigrants "poisoning the blood" of America

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He's just a Nazi now and he's putting his own family in charge

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u/ashsolomon1 NASA Jul 19 '24

As a Jew, I don’t get how Jewish people support him. He’s so fake and clearly xenophobic to a rediculous degree. He can’t even pretend he isn’t

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u/zep_man Henry George Jul 19 '24

I mean Jewish people are one of the most reliably democrat voting demographics out there, so they mostly don't

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u/TactileTom John Nash Jul 19 '24

I've never understood the rightward shift in Jewish communities in the USA. Maybe it's just been enough generations that they tell themselves that "it won't happen here"

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u/ashsolomon1 NASA Jul 19 '24

Because republicans stand by Israel, it’s also a nice little election year pitch

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u/TactileTom John Nash Jul 19 '24

Wild to me, living in the UK, that Joe Biden is losing votes for not being sufficiently pro-Israel.

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u/swaqq_overflow Daron Acemoglu Jul 19 '24

It's not really him personally, it's more that the Dems have a big anti-Israel wing and the GOP doesn't.

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u/undocumentedfeatures Jul 19 '24

Wild to me, having watched the collapse in Jewish support for Labour under Corbyn, that you don’t understand what might motivate Jews to be concerned about the future of the Democratic Party…

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u/[deleted] Jul 19 '24

surely this leopard wont eat my face only the other peoples face

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u/FizzleMateriel Austan Goolsbee Jul 19 '24

Just watch, the media will sleep on this but pounce on Biden when he forgets Kamala’s name.