• OhStopYellingAtMe@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    It’s a con.

    They “eject” the “frontman,” then claim Proj. 25 is “less of a threat,” save some face to secure moderates’ votes, and then if they win the election they implement proj. 25 anyway, without any changes.

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      3 months ago

      Also, by kicking him out and then implementing it anyway, they take credit for his work. I wonder whether being discarded like a piece of trash the moment he outlived his usefulness came as a surprise to him. A very Trumpian move all-around.