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Iowa

SharonClark

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2. Here's a few reasons:

Reply to JPPaverage (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 08:59 AM

Nov 2020

Influencers:
Fox News
Right wing and Christian talk radio
Evangelical white Christians
Conservative Catholics (abortion)

Love of:
Guns
Farm welfare

Long time fear:
taxes

Distain for:
urban dwellers
people of color
highly educated

New fear: mobs, civil unrest

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Not sure if I can take this anymore [View all] JPPaverage Nov 2020 OP

Propaganda... Newest Reality Nov 2020 #1

Here's a few reasons: SharonClark Nov 2020 #2

I hate it here Bettie Nov 2020 #3

I used to have hopes that it would turn around. Not so much anymore. progressoid Nov 2020 #6

I am with you- this is not the Iowa I grew up in icwlmuscyia Nov 2020 #4

Yep. progressoid Nov 2020 #5