• classic
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    505 months ago

    I’m not clear what the dirty little secret is supposed to be. That it doesn’t poll well? That it’s written by Trump associates (and therefore ofc Trump knows about it)?

      • classic
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        45 months ago

        I think I was thrown off because that’s been in the news cycle for a while now. So I assumed they were introducing something new

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      Cory Doctorow mentioned another interesting ‘secret’ in there, namely that the policies it’s unsure about each represent fracture lines in which two groups of R voters want conflicting things. Highlighting these divisions could let those groups know that they might be getting the opposite of what they voted for.

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      In other words, “81% of the document’s creators held formal roles in Trump’s presidency.”

      It’s very unlikely that he has “no idea who is behind it.”