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3. I'm ordering my ballot for 2026 at earliest opportunity.

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Tue Nov 12, 2024, 11:11 AM

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Was the 2024 election the last bona fide US election? [View all] UniqueUserName Nov 12 OP

51% of the electorate don't know anything but Fox Newz bucolic_frolic Nov 12 #1

I agree with you. Even to the 20-year estimate. /nt UniqueUserName Nov 12 #2

I'm ordering my ballot for 2026 at earliest opportunity. Silent Type Nov 12 #3

No DeepWinter Nov 12 #4

the truth is we don't know for sure Johnny2X2X Nov 12 #5

Correct! We are in a post-fact society where what is considered a news source is social media entertainment, created Doodley Nov 12 #13

I don't think people get the full power of propaganda Johnny2X2X Nov 12 #15

Agreed. The best propaganda is propaganda people want to see and want to share. That's happening on the Trump side. Doodley Nov 12 #18

I don't think democracy is over Progressive dog Nov 12 #6

As long as Fox News is the dominant cable news feed, yes. Initech Nov 12 #7

Social media influence is greater than Fox, and that is a monster that cannot be killed. Doodley Nov 12 #11

If we can't kill it, we have to fight it then. Initech Nov 12 #14

No. nt LexVegas Nov 12 #8

The same question was asked multiple times before EdmondDantes_ Nov 12 #9

Is it a fair election when most voters never see any honest reporting to form their opinions? The Trump propaganda Doodley Nov 12 #10

The pendulum will continue to swing Zeitghost Nov 12 #12

American democracy died on 12/12/00 GoreWon2000 Nov 12 #16

Yes, of course. Next regular federal election's in 2 years. Mark your calendar! nt mathematic Nov 12 #17

I'm not sure 2024 was a bonafide election. Emile Nov 12 #19

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