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[–] ceenote@lemmy.world 18 points 1 day ago (2 children)

You really trust those polls? They're still done by landline telephone in the US, for fuck's sake.

[–] ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de 9 points 1 day ago

Not anymore. Trump's rating got too bad, so Gallup stopped doing them.

[–] echodot@feddit.uk 3 points 1 day ago

So the polls are exclusively done by my parents. I don't know anyone who still has a landline except then.