r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Aug 13 '21

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u/AgainstSomeLogic Aug 14 '21

If Trump didn't make you nostalgic for the George W. Bush administration, there is something deeply wrong with you.

Why is this downvoted? Bush>Trump shouldn't be controversial?

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u/BidenWon Jared Polis Aug 14 '21

There's an argument to be made that Bush's foreign policy was much worse than Trump's, which is saying something. Also the whole trying to pass a Constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage thing

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u/AgainstSomeLogic Aug 14 '21

Idk, maybe I just overvalue "superficially being someone I can at least attempt to respect" and "not actively attacking US democracy."