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Trump popularity. (lemy.lol)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

"Be careful to attribute malice to actions taken by ignorance".
Something like that, I don't remember the quote correctly.

I'd say as a small counter-argument though, the amount of ignorance required to still support Trump is not something simply to hand wave away.

[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago

Hanlon's razor -- "Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity"