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Martin Eden

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22. Too bad so many are blind

Sat Jul 20, 2019, 06:18 PM

Jul 2019

Voting for Trump is not in the best interests of the MAGA morons. Even rich assholes who experience short term profits are likely cutting their long term throats.

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How much faith do you still have in the American people? [View all] EveHammond13 Jul 2019 OP

60%. democratisphere Jul 2019 #1

... maybe even 45% loony! ... lots of crackpots and assholes in America. n/t RKP5637 Jul 2019 #5

yeah EveHammond13 Jul 2019 #40

To act in what they see as their own interests? 100%. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2019 #2

Too bad so many are blind Martin Eden Jul 2019 #22

I'm not sure right now but I will have an answer after November 3, 2020. skylucy Jul 2019 #3

Well, DAMN! MyOwnPeace Jul 2019 #59

As I think it was Winston Churchill once said ... something like ... Americans are known for doing RKP5637 Jul 2019 #4

The real quote is slightly less complimentary genxlib Jul 2019 #9

Yes, thanks, that is the one I heard that was supposedly from him. n/t RKP5637 Jul 2019 #10

Which ones? The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2019 #6

Not much. Much less than before Trump was elected. ooky Jul 2019 #7

yes. an education. EveHammond13 Jul 2019 #41

It depends on the day. FM123 Jul 2019 #8

VERY good point, indeed! MyOwnPeace Jul 2019 #60

Forget America for a moment. nycbos Jul 2019 #11

Amazing isn't it. One little ball of spinning dirt and people trying to kill each other off or RKP5637 Jul 2019 #48

collectively? zero. I have faith in some individuals, but the mass Coventina Jul 2019 #12

very very little, sorry to say. Tumbulu Jul 2019 #13

It's not just Americans dwayneb Jul 2019 #14

words of wisdom EveHammond13 Jul 2019 #42

Amen. Boomerproud Jul 2019 #50

The majority of Americans are sane people, but gullible. napi21 Jul 2019 #15

Yep, exceptionally naive and gullible ... falling for all of the hucksters lies. tRump is bad RKP5637 Jul 2019 #49

And to really bring you down.......... MyOwnPeace Jul 2019 #61

Absolutely incredible. Next, they will topple the Statue of Liberty. So many flaming assholes! n/t RKP5637 Jul 2019 #65

I'll let you know after this coming election. spanone Jul 2019 #16

50% customerserviceguy Jul 2019 #17

Yeah, the future is becoming a 50/50 game of chance. n/t RKP5637 Jul 2019 #51

Zero MaryMagdaline Jul 2019 #18

10% to none. sinkingfeeling Jul 2019 #19

A lot. virgogal Jul 2019 #20

You know that IQ graphic? lunatica Jul 2019 #21

IQ handmade34 Jul 2019 #23

I was joking. lunatica Jul 2019 #24

I have very little faith in Americans about 10% Everyman Jackal Jul 2019 #25

Sadly, this is quite true. I seriously don't believe humanity will have a long track record RKP5637 Jul 2019 #52

i don't believe in sin , i don't believe in virtue but only what people do. Kurt V. Jul 2019 #26

Very damn little. Hope events prove me wrong. (nt) Paladin Jul 2019 #27

40 percent are idiots. Polly Hennessey Jul 2019 #28

Look, everyone's...everyone's...Mind is comprised of brain energy and soul energy. That's why Karadeniz Jul 2019 #29

I'll get back at you after November 3rd 2020 aeromanKC Jul 2019 #30

After the shit we've been through with this administration... Initech Jul 2019 #31

A lot, our pols?!? ... It's fainting uponit7771 Jul 2019 #32

About this much: trof Jul 2019 #33

after 2016 none nt doc03 Jul 2019 #34

I don't have any faith in any people. CousinIT Jul 2019 #35

the ascent of mankind is nothing less than remarkable. a handful have fucked it up Kurt V. Jul 2019 #39

The human race is destroying itself. It's destroying the only planet it depends on for life. CousinIT Jul 2019 #44

And so damn many still can't comprehend WTF is going on. It's both frightening and amazing. RKP5637 Jul 2019 #54

Imagine being a climate scientist right now. They're suffering bereavement and depression. . . CousinIT Jul 2019 #68

I'm stunned at the ignorance!!! n/t RKP5637 Jul 2019 #69

as much as I ever did... stillcool Jul 2019 #36

America is stronger than Donald Fucking Trump Skittles Jul 2019 #37

I think most Americans are decent, kind, and want to help their fellow man... VarryOn Jul 2019 #38

not much.... mike_c Jul 2019 #43

To do what? nt Hotler Jul 2019 #45

Life is good, people not so much, and that goes for the American people as well. elocs Jul 2019 #46

A little over a third are deplorable. hunter Jul 2019 #47

Not much BECAUSE of prevalent propaganda methods; it's shocking what repugs have done; elleng Jul 2019 #53

The GOP should be an experiment contained in a cage. n/t RKP5637 Jul 2019 #56

Too damn late. elleng Jul 2019 #58

Someone forgot the damn cage lock! n/t RKP5637 Jul 2019 #64

Not as much as I used to. I think a great many of them are nuts. redstatebluegirl Jul 2019 #55

A lot of people call themselves Christians. It seems few actually are. LuvLoogie Jul 2019 #57

this much larwdem Jul 2019 #62

trumps base Peace06 Jul 2019 #63

Anyone remember the movie "The Mist"? NickB79 Jul 2019 #66

Not much. mnhtnbb Jul 2019 #67