• RoidingOldMan@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Hanging chads were a tiny blip on the radar in the general story of the 2000 election. Trump’s had 100 scandals more noteworthy than hanging chads.

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      SCOTUS gave the election away because of them and the entire recount situation was manufactured to make it seem like there could be no consensus.

    • LustyArgonianMana@lemmy.world
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      And yet in terms of lives lost, the 2000 election going to Bush killed pretty much 8 billion people plus most megafauna. Climate change had the last laugh after all.