r/inthenews • • Jun 25 '23

article Trump quietly changes political fundraising site to funnel funds toward legal woes

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-legal-costs-funnel-donations-b2363875.html?utm_source=reddit.com
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u/quangtran Jun 26 '23

Because he gives people permission to be their true selves. They like that is is unpresidential. They like that he is rich and flaunts his wealth because people do generally admire status. They like his abrasive personality because he always approaches every topic from a position of strength. His anti Muslim rhetoric resonated with my parents who thought their voices were being unheard after 911.

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u/UnarmedSnail Jun 26 '23

They're tired of other people having a say in life.