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And they... and they want to raid Medicare to pay for socialism. Somehow I don't see Indiana being the next Venezuela. I just don't see it.

But you know, this is so indicative of the level of intelligence that the GOP requires of

their supporters. I mean, do I, I know I don't need to explain the fallacious nature of this,

but Medicare is probably one of the best examples of socialism next to the post office

but I digress you already knew that.

And the fact of the matter is that they probably know that in the audience too.

But the level of willful ignorance, it's amazing,

the level that people who generally have functioning digits they they may have

obtain certain levels of education so they have the ability to reason, but they lay it all down on the altar of conservatism,

on the altar of republicanism, and particularly on the altar of Trumpism.

They lay down, they sacrifice. on the altar of Trumpism.

They lay down, they sacrifice their intelligence

to continue supporting someone like Donald Trump

and to continue supporting ideas

like conservatism that fall underneath the pressure of the weight of their own ignorance.

It collapses, it implodes underneath its own weight, the weight of its contradictions.

It's, I just, I want to, can I just, I want to keep it plain and simple.

I mean, conservatives are either extremely ignorant or intentionally

obtuse. It could be a combination of both obviously, but for them to cheer this on, knowing the

irrationality of it, but then also knowing the hypocrisy of it at face value, they are the ones in charge. They are the ones who are attempting to raid Medicare, and they're not raiding Medicare to implement any other post office style socialism.

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