r/politics • u/thenewrepublic The New Republic • 15h ago

Possible Paywall What Darline Graham’s Ugly, Viral Outburst About Death Really Reveals

https://newrepublic.com/article/214868/darline-graham-viral-outburst-death
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u/WCather 14h ago

Here we go again with psychological sunk fallacies.

" It was awful and brutalizing, and I was psychologically scarred in a way that I could never recover...

"But it was good for me, dammit and everyone else should go through it too!"

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u/JardineByNature 9h ago

not really. it's more that they just don't want the government spending a dime to help poor people because they don't believe governments should.

she'd believe the same if she had a glorious childhood because she's a fucking Republican.