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Nixon's sadly successful campaign strategy (media.piefed.social)
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[–] amio@lemmy.world 19 points 5 days ago (1 children)

If you substitute "end the war" with a bunch of clichés about crime, drugs, immigration and, lately, culture war bullshit, it's still the exact same playbook being used all over the world by right-populist dipshits. Me big man, fix big problem because me many clever.

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 8 points 5 days ago

If you substitute “end the war” with a bunch of clichés about crime, drugs, immigration and, lately, culture war bullshit,

oh boy do i have exciting news for you about Nixon and his campaign