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Nearly 90 million voting eligible Americans chose to not vote at all with a confirmed white supremacist, rapist and convicted felon on the ballot.
Many of us warned that if he won, democracy would end forever.
"It can't be as bad as they say it will"
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollyanna_principle
Nailed it
Some of them might have wanted to vote but their votes were suppressed
https://www.gregpalast.com/trump-lost-vote-suppression-won/
90 million weren't suppressed.
Yeah, but enough to make a difference