• SCB@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Americans in general have next to no understanding of how aid and funding works, so any poll taken about providing aid or funding is inherently worthless.

      People are stupid. That’s why they vote for shit like Trump, Brexit, and cutting military aid to allies.

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      1 year ago

      Obviously I made up the 99% figure as a rhetorical device mirroring the earlier 70% figure as a way of inserting my opinion about the nature of the 70% figure.