tbh it is a bit surprising and impressive that trump seems ready to actually do the things that he said he was going to do
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disagree very strongly with this. Politicians often follow through. In fact, Obama following through is what killed him!
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obama ran on euro-socialism and undoing the bush II military/security state posture
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maybe if he'd bombed a couple fewer countries. and not ran on euro-socialism that's just stupid
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otoh I'm implicitly taking the position that voters are smart and know what they want and remember things
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which I generally disagree with, voters are stupid too
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they wanted universal health insurance but also hate Obamacare.
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Ultimately what people dislike is poor outcomes and what they like are good outcomes.
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Elites that deliver good outcomes will prosper regardless of whether they technically keep their promises or not, and vice versa
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you know,
@yanisvaroufakis quoted some EU guy on#LNL "if we did what we need to do we wouldn't get reelected to follow through"
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