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[–] Zerlyna@lemmy.world 81 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The other choice is a dictator day one.

[–] finley@lemm.ee 35 points 3 months ago (1 children)

an upsetting number of people believe that's an awesome idea

[–] Tyfud@lemmy.world 15 points 3 months ago

They're for fascism, just their specific brand of it. I. E. Christofascist

[–] Varyk@sh.itjust.works 25 points 3 months ago (1 children)

which middle class is that? what is the US middle class now?

what's between gig workers and business owners?

[–] ThatGiantCameron@lemmy.world 33 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I usually see people who can comfortably save and invest as middle class. If you can only barely save or are paycheck to paycheck you would be working poor.

[–] Varyk@sh.itjust.works 13 points 3 months ago

mm, thanks.

that's reasonable.

[–] Subverb@lemmy.world 17 points 3 months ago

Harris vows to work for the people in the middle of the bell curve.

Why is this not absolute normalcy?

[–] echo@lemmings.world 16 points 3 months ago

I would be interested in knowing more specifically who she considers "middle class". The definition from the 50's no longer describes anyone.

[–] SkyNTP@lemmy.ml 13 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I think the MAGA movement has convinced itself they are all upper class, or at least temporarily embarrassed millionaires.

[–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 13 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I sadly knew some Republicans in the Obama days who legitimately believed that getting the supersize at McDonald's meant they were in the 1%

These people have no idea what reality is.

[–] angstylittlecatboy@reddthat.com 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Have they never seen a music video before?

[–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 1 points 3 months ago

Prolly not. Y do u ask?

[–] Goferking0@ttrpg.network -1 points 3 months ago

I thought her priorities were ensuring our military was the most lethal and a border wall?