Summary

Despite Trump’s criminal record, serial lying, and racist demagoguery, he won the 2024 US presidential election, reflecting America’s deep-seated anxieties and cultural divisions.

Trump’s celebrity persona, economic populism, and culture warrior appeals resonated with his base, while Kamala Harris faced challenges in defining herself and overcoming gender and racial biases.

The election underscores the decay of American democracy, raising concerns about the future of the nation.

  • @Bertuccio
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    15 days ago

    Trump didn’t get any more votes than last time.

    He won because the Democrats lost.

    • @Dkarma
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      114 days ago

      This is the real answer. No one who mattered came out for Kamala even like they came out for joe