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by 3fe9a03ccd14ca5 2336 days ago
> I was just in Kansas, and all I saw were people that would benefit massively from Liberal/Democratic policies, and yet vote against their best interest Every. Single. Time.

I think this was a true statement a decade ago, but political ideologies have shifted dramatically within the parties.

For one example, look at who was fighting against illegal immigration in order to protect blue-collar union jobs in 2005 versus now.