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'Nobody's more insulting' to rural voters than Republicans: political scientist (www.rawstory.com)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

I think it's just cognitive dissonance or doublethink. "Keep your gov't hands off my Social Security" or "I like the ACA but Obamacare can fuck right off!" "Those people are taking our jobs and our welfare!!"

It's just so god damn weird. They have been primed to accept anything they are told.

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