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It's strange. I live in rural VT and whenever i bike around you see Trump signs on a lot of farm fields. But then you read the newspaper and you read about ICE detaining legal employees at farms and the farmers being upset about it.
I genuinely don't understand.
Complete and dangerous lack of education and critical thought in any capacity
Lies about brown people are their favorite, they can't resist. They'll believe anything you tell them as long as it's bad.
Someone was bound to figure that out and start doing it (40 years ago)
If you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, he won't notice you're picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he'll empty his pockets for you.
-Lyndon B. Johnson