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Originally posted by NE.
This x 30000000
She had every major news network, corporate entities, hollywood, and twice as much campaign funds and still got ******* on. Get over it.
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Er the media was not on her side. They perpetuated the false equivalence between her and Trump and gave him millions in free press.
40% of people get their news from Facebook, with 39% of the news being fake.
Let's not forget the rampant sexism, and all the ******** propoganda.
Perhaps most importantly, she never lied about her plans and stated her policy clearly without glitter (probably a mistake for an America that prefers entertainment over professionalism). Meanwhile Trump peddled lies and made false promises like bringing manufacturing jobs back (not happening) and people (most notably in the dust belt) fell for it. Many of Trump's supporters aren't racists or sexists (maybe enablers) but all they knew was that Hillary was going to change their jobs while Trump was going to keep them. Too bad they'll learn the hard way that they bought the words of a con man.
She also won the popular vote, and don't underestimate the difference. She has had the most votes after Barack Obama and a bigger lead than Kennedy had over Nixon, a feat which is remarkable in itself given how partisan politics has become.