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Skwmom

(12,685 posts)
Wed Feb 24, 2016, 04:20 PM Feb 2016

Young Voters #1 Concern: Corruption


Luntz’s poll found that young Americans are optimistic about both the country’s future and their own: 61% say the best days of the United States are still ahead of us rather than behind us, and 88% are somewhat, very or extremely optimistic about their economic prospects. But they have concerns, too. Their biggest, in order, are “corruption,” “greed” and “inequality.”

https://theintercept.com/2016/02/24/top-gop-pollster-young-americans-are-terrifyingly-liberal/

That is why the Republicans are going to relish using the actions of Bill and Hillary Clinton to brand the Democratic Party.

They will be

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Betty Karlson

(7,231 posts)
14. She is a liability and a GE disaster waiting to happen.
Wed Feb 24, 2016, 05:24 PM
Feb 2016

And DINO-Debbie does evrything she can to make it happen.

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Skwmom

(12,685 posts)
5. They have really been pushing civics lessons in high school (plus all the AP classes).
Wed Feb 24, 2016, 04:36 PM
Feb 2016

So they know what democracy should look like and know this ain't it.

azmom

(5,208 posts)
7. It doesn't take a genius to see the corruption.
Wed Feb 24, 2016, 04:45 PM
Feb 2016

The whole system is rigged and it's been exposed. It will be fascinating to see where the movement goes.

Skwmom

(12,685 posts)
10. No lots of people are still in the dark. And some don't know the degree of corruption. When that
Wed Feb 24, 2016, 04:55 PM
Feb 2016

becomes exposed in the general election get ready for
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