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patphil

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14. The republicans are against "socialism" for the poor and middle class, but want it for the very people who don't need it

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Oct 3, 2025, 04:50 PM

Oct 3

Socialism for the rich - the theme of the republican party.
And, effective socialism for republican candidates in the form of huge donations from those rich people who the republicans are giving rich guy socialism to.

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Devastating Poll Finds Trump Voters Want Him to Cave on Key Demand [View all] applegrove Oct 3 OP

And the Epstein files. Do it for Charlie. Ocelot II Oct 3 #1

Ok I had to response ................. Lovie777 Oct 3 #3

Who's Charlie? Gimpyknee Oct 3 #13

I'm thinking, not the tuna. generalbetrayus Oct 3 #16

Saint Charlie Kirk, who wanted the Epstein files released. Ocelot II Oct 3 #20

Oops............. Lovie777 Oct 3 #2

Hang tough, Democratic Representatives and Senators. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 3 #4

A poll is only devastating Bettie Oct 3 #5

Do you mean my FAFO's are working? WOW!!! usonian Oct 3 #6

Fuck that democrat communist bullshit BOSSHOG Oct 3 #8

Dear Leader is not going to like that. Doesn't fit the story. Vinca Oct 3 #7

A lot of them believe undocumented immigrants are benefitting somehow IronLionZion Oct 3 #9

I'm shocked kkmarie Oct 3 #10

Do they care? I think not hibbing Oct 3 #11

Move to Maryland. Gimpyknee Oct 3 #12

The republicans are against "socialism" for the poor and middle class, but want it for the very people who don't need it patphil Oct 3 #14

Yes but they're not *rump's oligarch base, and that's who he is representing other than himself and his clan. Uncle Joe Oct 3 #15

Honestly, these polls mean nothing. The magats have zero idea what they're being asked. MerryBlooms Oct 3 #17

Trump's handlers will give him different numbers. sop Oct 3 #18

DEVASTATED! maxsolomon Oct 3 #19

Sounds like Trump voters are woke. Emile Oct 3 #21

They're about to find out just how much he doesn't give a shit about them. BlueTsunami2018 Oct 3 #22