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2. "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American people."

Mon May 12, 2025, 04:51 PM

May 2025

H. L. Mencken (1880–1956)

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Actually... lame54 May 2025 #15

Yes pretend low prices. Irish_Dem May 2025 #17

Safe bet. dem4decades May 2025 #3

H.L. Mencken's famous aphorism applies: andym May 2025 #4

My ideal scenario odins folly May 2025 #5

"No one ever went broke... Mister Ed May 2025 #6

Yup, the Regime's fascist propaganda networks zorbasd May 2025 #7

It's not a good prognosis as far as I can tell bucolic_frolic May 2025 #9

Well, the Republicans only make up about 30% of the electorate. everyonematters May 2025 #10

I told a maga hat wearer. multigraincracker May 2025 #11

That's a winning bet. BlueTsunami2018 May 2025 #13

It may bdamomma May 2025 #16

They aren't tired of it. BlueTsunami2018 May 2025 #18

Really bdamomma May 2025 #20

A cynical take: GJGCA May 2025 #14

Stupidity and complacency. Lancero May 2025 #19

General Strike bdamomma May 2025 #21