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Fact: There are people who will tell you with a straight face how they voted for Trump even though he promised to do things that would harm them because they di
by cratermoon 2y ago
Fact: There are people who will tell you with a straight face how they voted for Trump even though he promised to do things that would harm them because they didn't believe him, that it was campaign rhetoric.
This isn't "I never thought the face-eating leopards would eat my face", this is "I didn't think the face-eating leopards would actually eat faces, I thought it was just a campaign slogan".
- fastball 2y agoYes, those people are dumb, however it doesn't really affect the main my point of my comment (which was a bit meander-y I admit), which was merely that "voting against your own self-interest" isn't necessarily a bad thing.