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Trump has finally united Americans with one simple word
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What happened
The word is “corruption.” AlterNet argues that Donald Trump has helped unite Americans around it: cited polls found overwhelming majorities across party lines describing corruption as endemic or systemic, while separate surveys showed substantial concern about Trump’s use of presidential power for personal profit.
The outlet cites an August Reuters/Ipsos poll in which nearly 70% said Trump uses presidential power “inappropriately” for personal gain, a UMass-Amherst poll in which 53% called the presidency the federal government’s most corrupt element, and…
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