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This is why I hoped Trump would win over Clinton. Look - even a lot of Republicans are repulsed by this administration. I knew (because of how large the Bernie
by gremlinsinc 10y ago
This is why I hoped Trump would win over Clinton. Look - even a lot of Republicans are repulsed by this administration. I knew (because of how large the Bernie or Bust movement was) that Clinton would lose if she won the nomination.
I myself wrote Bernie in, simply because I wanted to see how things played out, and I dislike the Clinton's w/ a venomous hatred, and feel back-stabbed by DNC.
But I also felt that perhaps we need the Republicans to take power with the WORST leader imaginable for 4 years -- nobody can ruin the republican party brand better than Trump can. After 4 years, democrats might just start looking like the party of conservatism, and values that help more people. If anything more people will be hurting after a Trump presidency and be open to progressivism...
Here's a good article that shows though that Neoliberalism as an ideology is over, and the winds of change are pushing for Nationalism or Egalitarianism to come in and take over...
https://benjaminstudebaker.com/2016/02/10/why-bernie-sanders-is-more-electable-than-people-think/ https://benjaminstudebaker.com/2016/02/10/why-bernie-sanders...
Trump is a short-term win for GOP, but a long term win for dems, because he will ruin their image/brand.