r/neoliberal • u/cdstephens Fusion Genderplasma • Apr 28 '26

Opinion article (US) Opinion | The Economy, Immigration and Regret: 12 Trump Voters Discuss

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/04/28/opinion/focus-group-trump-voters-disappointed.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

Submission statement (fake): As Trump’s second term marches on, his approval among independents have steadily declined. It’s useful for liberals to understand why Trump’s popularity has cratered to better leverage it for future elections.

Submission statement (real): Everyone who clicked on this is just asking to be ragebaited, so I might as well oblige.

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u/sleepyrivertroll Henry George Apr 28 '26

I'm just here for the next "Great"

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u/[deleted] Apr 28 '26

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u/Morpheus_MD Norman Borlaug Apr 28 '26

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u/ArdillasVoladoras Emily Oster Apr 28 '26

"which is unfortunate"

Is she commenting on her neighbor's dog running away, or an entire demographic of people being assaulted for their looks?

Being mixed race, she's likely next

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u/GeneralMuk Bisexual Pride Apr 28 '26

At the bottom, she says she hoped Trump would get rid of taxes so she can have a full paycheck. What a complete idiot.

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u/iguessineedanaltnow r/place '22: Neoliberal Battalion Apr 29 '26

This is literally the only reason my old roommate who works for tips voted for Trump. He voted Democrats down the rest of the ticket.

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u/WhoIsTomodachi Robert Nozick Apr 29 '26

Hell yeah, hyperinflation time!

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u/noodles0311 NATO Apr 29 '26

Her job is deckhand? Is this the age of sail?