My mom, who has always voted Republican, just voted for Biden. Ever since my stepdad died she’s become best friends with a very liberal woman. She is only exposed to the fake news channels now. I asked her why she didn’t like Trump.

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She said he’s racist. I asked for one example.

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She said he wants to keep black people out of the suburbs.

THIS is the shit they’re spewing on the fake news networks. I had to explain how racist that narrative is. This story only makes sense if ...

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you view the suburbs as only white people and low income housing as only black people. I said do you realize how racist you have to be to have this point of view?

Then we covered riots, defunding police, taxes and more. By the end she hadn’t given one point that I ....

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didn’t refute with simple facts.

My point? The media is very effective at creating a false narrative and my fear is that my mom is one of many voters that bought into the lies. She ended up saying she would’ve voted for Trump had she known everything that I told her.
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