Very few people would show up, and it would have a way higher risk of backfiring. A lot of you overestimate how much people care about abstract actions. At this point, all you can do is try to block the illegal stuff with lawsuits, and hope the legal stuff proves so toxic that it's withdrawn.
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if a major politician held an emergency rally about the current ongoing coup by the richest man in the world, I think people would go to it. Shit is well and truly fucked. I can think of a couple of people who should do that right now.
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Fuck you and your weak bullshit. The actions of Trump are far from abstract for many people. But I guess you believe you'll be ok.
You seem to be negatively polarized against people who give a shit.
Yeah, they’re net positive, and also suck for this point in a presidency. https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/approval/donald-trump/
You need to connect concrete harm to things, and repeat it over and over and over.
I’m not arguing that he isn’t historically popular by his standards, I’m just saying that in the year of our Lord 2025 he isn’t popular by historical presidential standards.
You know, delusions.
I've lost track at the number of people in my life who stayed tuned out of politics from 2000-2024 and are now asking me wtf is going on.