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[–] EntropyFlux@lemmy.world 15 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Put another way: South Carolina congressman Ralph Norman is out of touch with reality and doesn’t give a shit about his constituents.

I would normally have hope he would get voted out of office but I doubt his voters are smart enough to understand this impacts them.

[–] WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Conservative voters don't understand anything. 99% of them will never hear anything about this. This is the same for 99/100 events that you've heard about in the last couple of decades.

[–] Blackfeathr@lemmy.world 11 points 1 day ago

Billionaires being taxed their fair share is for the good of the country.

Releasing the Epstein files is for the good of the country.

[–] KingOfSleep@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 day ago

This quote needs to be on a couple dozen billboards in the poorest neighborhoods in this asshole's district. I'll gladly pitch in.

[–] BigMacHole@sopuli.xyz 7 points 1 day ago

I voted for Trump because Kamala was going to Cause PRICE INCREASES and Ralph Norman is RIGHT!

[–] Dasus@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago

He means "my wallet", not "the country"

[–] Ghyste@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago

Fucking idiot.

[–] resipsaloquitur@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago
[–] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

I'm glad somebody finally said it. won't anyone think of the shareholders??