When people talk about the 2020 election being "rigged," they mean it in the way Time magazine now admits and provides details on (yes, in a kind of creepily joyful way).https://thefederalist.com/2021/02/09/time-magazine-gushingly-profiles-the-successful-conspiracy-to-rig-the-2020-election/ …
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Replying to @ZaidJilani @MZHemingway
There is also fairly extensive evidence that telling people an election or a system is rigged against them makes them less likely to vote or participate. So, every time conservatives say "rigged election," we take more votes out of our own column.
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As someone aptly said about Georgia, we're committing voter suppression against our own side.
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Jim Geraghty was making this point about voter fraud theories as far back as 2015. If you sell conspiracy, you sell despair & surrender.
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When elections are this sloppy and Big Media and Big Tech conspire to hide explosive negative information about their preferred candidate and use complex systems to suppress or push information, "rigged" seems perhaps mild.
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People *knowing* these things are happening may in fact make them less inclined to vote. That's a definite problem, yes. But they're really happening ... and pretending they're not happening is not the answer. Fixing the problems is.
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I'm in favor of zeroing in on problems we actually propose to fix, or things (like media bias) that lose some of their power via exposure.
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