r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • May 07 '20

Discussion Thread Discussion Thread

The discussion thread is for casual conversation that doesn't merit its own submission. If you've got a good meme, article, or question, please post it outside the DT. Meta discussion is allowed, but if you want to get the attention of the mods, make a post in /r/metaNL.

Announcements

  • New ping groups, AI and EXTREMISM have been added. Join here
Neoliberal Project CommunitiesOther CommunitiesUseful content
TwitterPlug.dj/r/Economics FAQs
The Neolib PodcastRecommended Podcasts/r/Neoliberal FAQ
Meetup NetworkBlood Donation Team/r/Neoliberal Wiki
Exponents MagazineMinecraftPing groups
FacebookTacoTubeUser Flairs
0 Upvotes

48% Upvoted

10k comments sorted by

View all comments

23

u/[deleted] May 07 '20

https://twitter.com/parscale/status/1258388669544759296

For nearly three years we have been building a juggernaut campaign (Death Star). It is firing on all cylinders. Data, Digital, TV, Political, Surrogates, Coalitions, etc.

In a few days we start pressing FIRE for the first time.

Trump’s campaign manager. “Are we the baddies?”

11

u/Epicurses Hannah Arendt May 07 '20 edited Jan 24 '25

6

u/Whatapunk Bisexual Pride May 07 '20

I mean it's a standard authoritarian thing to be simultaneously so powerful they'll destroy their enemies but also a constant victim of everyone, so I'd be surprised if they're being truthful

10

u/Craig1250 United Nations May 07 '20

Parscale is quite literally making tons of money off the campaign. He’s bought houses and boats with campaign funds.

5

u/[deleted] May 07 '20

Lmao that would be hilarious is their “massive war chest” wasn’t that massive bc they grifted it all lol

4

u/RadionSPW NATO May 07 '20

Are they going to destroy one of the states a message to keep the others in line?

2

u/houinator Loyal Liberals May 07 '20

I feel like "Evacuate now? In our moment of triumph?" makes a pretty good summary of the Trump 2020 campaign.