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In reply to the discussion: She's so terrible. Honestly, how can anyone be this terrible? [View all]Aussie105
(6,608 posts)verbalises the seething resentment that a lot of people of low skills and intelligence feel towards their life and the rest of the world.
They feel that others are holding them back. Workmates, family, dem politicians, all holding them back from what they promised themselves their adult life would be like.
Those people are in the way of the wealth and happiness they promised would be theirs in adulthood.
Looking inward as how they come up short and what to do about it, is not in their personal skill set. It all gets externalised, and Marge helps them do that.
For her followers, her lack of intelligence and logic are solid features, not faults.
They will keep voting for her. And others like her.
I bite my tongue when relatives complain about their hardships, year on year, when there is zero evidence of them doing anything constructive about them.
The concept of 'doing something about it' or accepting their current state is beyond them.