• tocopherol@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 year ago

    His supporters fully believe his win was stolen the first time. If he does lose the election, that will not be the end of it. It seems like the real die hard supporters aren't even aiming for a legitimate electoral win of any kind even if rigged, just pure coup. They are a tiny minority, but authoritarian governments are often supported and put in place by a small minority of the people.

    • twisted28@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      His supporters are like the disabled children at a family reunion. Everyone has to work together to keep them from hurting themselves.