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artemisia1

(1,091 posts)
Sat Feb 8, 2025, 01:54 PM Feb 2025

Will the Trump Cult implode when people start suffering economically from the chaos he's unleashing? If so, how long [View all]

will it take? Thoughts?


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Within a year Trump's support will drop precipitously
21 (38%)
Trump's supporters will simply blame "the Left" for obstructing the Don and will remain supporters
23 (41%)
Two years from now all but a few die-hards will be disillusioned with Trump
4 (7%)
He will stay popular with his supporters indefinitely
8 (14%)
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Yes, just like Hitler and Mussolini. 33taw Feb 2025 #1
Only when money deceased for them... Lovie777 Feb 2025 #2
"Will the Trump Cult implode when people start suffering economically from the chaos he's unleashing?" J_William_Ryan Feb 2025 #3
we will be eating the dogs and the cats before trump loses a vote from these people rampartd Feb 2025 #4
"...just like Hitler and Mussolini." J_William_Ryan Feb 2025 #5
I see a blue tsunami coming in 2026. sop Feb 2025 #6
A lot depends on what happens with inflation, specifically groceries. everyonematters Feb 2025 #7
"Within a year Trump's support will drop precipitously" J_William_Ryan Feb 2025 #8
They will be the last if at all. They are a cult. JohnSJ Feb 2025 #9
Trump will have a cover story... lame54 Feb 2025 #10
I think MAGA is so brainwashed, they will stick by him liberal N proud Feb 2025 #11
Only he will be able to fix the mess he made for he is the chosen one kerouac2 Feb 2025 #12
The hardcore cult didn't leave him when they started dying in greater numbers tanyev Feb 2025 #13
Nothing happens spontaneously. We'll eventually look back on whatever history we helped create struggle4progress Feb 2025 #14
Hitler's Supporters Stayed Until The Bitter End Grumpy Old Woman Feb 2025 #15
As long as they believe the "other" suffers more. Buzz cook Feb 2025 #16
6 months to a year. ProudMNDemocrat Feb 2025 #17
They will be disillusioned in Trump and still blame the left standingtall Feb 2025 #18
It won't matter how much support he has though. He will have seeded the government Scrivener7 Feb 2025 #19
Thanks for the responses, everyone. Personally, I think about 10-20 percent will always stick with him, but, artemisia1 Feb 2025 #20
No but qazplm135 Feb 2025 #21
I don't think it will be economics. ananda Feb 2025 #22
PASS-- core MAGAs of which there are plenty are VERY happy with him andym Feb 2025 #23
When I was a teenager my mother passed away. Jacson6 Feb 2025 #24
Kick /nt artemisia1 Feb 2025 #25
I voted most will stick with him to the bitter end. CrispyQ Feb 2025 #26
It didn't implode when Covid started culling them Retrograde Feb 2025 #27
By the time his base gets hurt it'll be too late EllieBC Feb 2025 #28
At the rate Trump and Musk are going, I'd say six months max for this administration. valleyrogue Feb 2025 #29
They Have The Media In Their Backpocket. BBbats Feb 2025 #30
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