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arrow-up1491arrow-down1external-linkI'm 76 and drive for Uber after losing my savings to my wife's cancer bills. I'm not sure how long I can keep driving.www.businessinsider.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square102linkfedilinkcross-posted to: latestagecapitalism@lemmy.world
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down13·2 days agoSpent his whole life voting against the evils of socialism. I want to barf in his cab.
minus-squareBlumpkinhead@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·2 days agoWhere does it say anything about how he voted?
minus-squareCADmonkey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·2 days agoRight there in the statistics, probably.
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·2 days agoIf you’re talking about the false assumption that boomers all vote Republican, then sure.
minus-squareCADmonkey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 days agoWhat percentage of boomers vote Republican? Is it a minority or…
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 days agoIt’s a slight majority, like 53:47.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down13·2 days agoBoomer construction manager, do the math. Boomers have fought healthcare reform their whole lives because other people get sick.
minus-squareBlumpkinhead@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 days agoOh, so it doesn’t and you’re just making a wild assumption. Cool.
minus-squareStupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoWhat you’re doing here is literally the definition of a straw man argument.
minus-squarePhoenixzlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 days agoHow do you know that? Article doesn’t seem to mention his voting habits, and his wife worked for an environmental testing company, doesn’t sound very Maga or even remotely Republican to me
Spent his whole life voting against the evils of socialism. I want to barf in his cab.
Where does it say anything about how he voted?
Right there in the statistics, probably.
If you’re talking about the false assumption that boomers all vote Republican, then sure.
What percentage of boomers vote Republican? Is it a minority or…
It’s a slight majority, like 53:47.
Boomer construction manager, do the math. Boomers have fought healthcare reform their whole lives because other people get sick.
Oh, so it doesn’t and you’re just making a wild assumption. Cool.
@grok define prejudice
What you’re doing here is literally the definition of a straw man argument.
How do you know that? Article doesn’t seem to mention his voting habits, and his wife worked for an environmental testing company, doesn’t sound very Maga or even remotely Republican to me