• Uriel238 [all pronouns]@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    8 hours ago

    Senile retired actor mouthpiece for the ultra-wealthy

    …who was voted in based on a single issue campaign. The anti-abortion-access movement convinced their flock that abortions were literally as bad as killing babies, and Falwell successfully created a voting block based on that one issue. That base didn’t realize it came with massive deregulation, and they weren’t smart or knowledgeable enough to care.

    Reagan was the beginning of the end. I was fourteen when he was elected.