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not fooled

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3. The root of the problem

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Thu Jun 26, 2025, 12:28 PM

Jun 26

Prof Roof attributes that submission to two things: fear of getting on the wrong side of Trump and a lack of fear of public backlash for representatives who hold congressional seats they can easily get re-elected to.

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Ignorance and people not voting in their economic best interest will be the death of this country (and many citizens).

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