Some voters are genuinely confused about their moral identity and have trouble deciding.
Much effort goes into persuading these swing voters to pick a side.
This is what is happening in San Francisco right now, as tech zillionaires with authoritarian politics try to make Democratic voters embrace failed Republican policies as commonsensical.
Read more: 'Moderate': The weasel word masking extreme politics
with Gil Duran (npub1q0j…x3m8)
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2024-06-10 13:38:02
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