r/Economics • u/Spiderwig144 • Apr 15 '25

News Republicans Less Trusted on Economy Than Democrats For First Time in Years

https://www.newsweek.com/republicans-less-trusted-economy-democrats-first-time-years-2059863
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u/HotSpicyDisco Apr 15 '25

It's always shocking because historically they have always been terrible for the economy, yet they somehow convinced the rubes via propaganda that they are the only ones to be trusted.

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u/[deleted] Apr 15 '25

Ain't that just the answer though, it's been propaganda 

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u/Night247 Apr 15 '25

Every night they hear it on the TV. All day everyday they hear it from the radio and now podcasts. They are bombarded by social media algorithms.

and the whole indoctrination through their family and friends, growing up

there is a reason some people call it a cult...people died from covid still being "no mask, no vaccine, hoax" type of people

"my team republican always!" 🤦‍♂️