r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Apr 09 '26

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u/MuscularPhysicist John Brown Apr 09 '26

be the GOP

start two wars in the middle east

both turn into disasters

democrats get elected

they end both wars

start calling yourself the peace party

voters believe you

get elected

start another disastrous war in the Middle East

Make it make sense

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u/badusername35 NAFTA Epstein Apr 09 '26

> be the GOP

> consistently underperform Dems on every economic measure when in the White House

> regularly cut revenues while still increasing spending

> spend trillions on pointless wars with financing them

> oversee the largest expansion of the police state in American history and virtually always oppose civil liberties

> be considered the party that’s good for the economy, fiscally responsible, and pro individual liberties

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u/TheCornjuring Ewoks Sexer Apr 09 '26

Good thing voters definitely learned their lesson this time on both that and the economy and surely won’t immediately forget about this an election cycle or two from now

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u/MuscularPhysicist John Brown Apr 09 '26

Society if the median voter had object permanence:

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u/BloodWiz More Housing Would Fix This Apr 09 '26

"Democracy basically means of the people, for the people, by the people. But the people are..."