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YorkRd

(429 posts) Thu Dec 4, 2025, 01:53 PM Dec 4

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Bring back the "War on Poverty" which was the best messaging the Democrats have ever had [View all]

As more and more Americans slip into poverty and more are fearing falling into poverty, this seems like a timely message. Start the events in Speaker Johnson’s district and other impoverished Republican areas.

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Bring back the "War on Poverty" which was the best messaging the Democrats have ever had [View all] YorkRd Dec 4 OP

Totally agree on the message "War on Poverty." However, probably need to present it differently because poverty is down Silent Type Dec 4 #1

People don't like to think they're "poor" leftstreet Dec 4 #2

I think I have a winner slogan Nictuku Dec 4 #3

A possible reframe: 'Mr. trump's war on the impoverished.' Torchlight Dec 4 #4

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