I think the clever people in this scenario are the ones that created this narrative that Hillary would have had a decisive victory but for foreign interference. Though even that could just be neoliberals reflexively defending the decline of their ideology as anyone in a similar position would do since it sucks to be completely wrong about how the world works.
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@cannibalpeas I bet it was PragerU. That org is a fucking plague upon YouTube that you see if you watch literally anything.
@Papasan Also conspiracies make class consciousness harder to build.
