A fundamental difference between the parties is that Republicans understand that public opinion can be shaped, whereas Democrats believe it can only be responded to. So Republicans shape opinion rightward, Democrats believe it’s what The People™ want, then proceed to also move rightward. Repeat.
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Chris Hayes
“Those nasty Canadians are ripping us off and are controlled by Mexican cartels. They’re poisoning us with fentanyl and need to become the 51st state or they will pay a high price” is a belief that literally ZERO Americans had six weeks ago. It’s entirely invented from scratch.
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