Nah, the 2016 run was never meant to succeed, because it was just meant to raise his public profile, because he was negotiating for a better salary on the apprentice. Gwen Stefani had just gotten a deal making more money than him for judging the voice and he was salty a woman was earning more than him.
“Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition …There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.”
I fucking love cars and bikes and things that go fast and loud! Have I laid down rubber while doing massive burnouts? Yes. Have I modified exhaust systems to run straight pipes? Also yes. (But I've also adjusy my engine tune to realize the gains that running straight pipes gets you... But that's another subject altogether)
... All that being said, rolling coal is fucking stupid, even by my standards. It makes zero sense other than to be obnoxious.
Because more Americans are either fully on board and support this, or don't give enough of a shit to care compared to those who oppose this behavior., and piss and moan every day about how "tHiS iS nOt wHo wE ArE"
Trump is literally America's spirit animal, he represents everything that America stands for: greed, ignorance, hate, racism, bigotry, misogyny, corruption, and deceit. Trump is not an outlier, he is America's mirror.
It's comical how much Americans loathe to pay their taxes.... Look at those "best places to live in the world" lists and everywhere good requires people to pay high taxes! ...it's almost like they get what they pay for!
Now don't get me wrong, american politicians and leaders are garbage and I would not trust them with my money either, but that's more about getting what you voted for (either directly, or indirectly by staying home that Tuesday)
I pay for YouTube because I hate ads and I use the music service heavily... I also pay (A LOT) for a MotoGP subscription, but that's sports, and unless I'm awake when there's a race being pirate streamed I'd be sol.
This isn't reddit, you have to identify sarcasm all on your own, without the /s