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> 330 million people Not to be nitpicky, but the total population of a country does not equal the total amount of people eligible to vote (e.g. children). Sor

• jMyles 7y ago
  That's an important part of the point here: is it fair to suggest that Trump has the support of "slightly less than half" of the nation's children because of the configuration of votes cast by the portion of adults who chose to cast a vote? Of course not.
  • gridlockd 7y ago
    Yeah it's fair, given the influence that parents have on their children. In fact, it's probably the children that actually believed America is going to be "great again".
    • jMyles 7y ago
      I'm not prepared to draw that conclusion without evidence.
• tqi 7y ago
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voter_turnout_in_the_United_States_presidential_elections https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voter_turnout_in_the_United_St... ~250M in 2016