Comment on They Came to See Trump. First They Heard a Pitch to Buy Gold and Silver. At a recent campaign speech, one of Donald Trump’s warm-up acts was a precious metals salesman being sued by feds for fraud

• LarryTheMatador@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  Both sides then? 🤡

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  • iAmTheTot@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    Both sides what? Can fall for woo and scams? Yes, that’s what I said.

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• SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  I’d even extend that to just anyone who can’t think critically and is looking for somebody to feed opinions to them.

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  • iAmTheTot@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    Well, yes, my point was those people exist at both extremes. Anyone who thinks far left can’t fall for scams and woo need to look no further than Goop.

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    • Belastend@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      Goop? the Gwyneth Paltrow thing aimed at liberal suburban moms? thats not even remotely far left.

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      • Sidyctism2@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

        Anarcho-GOOPerists, unite!

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      • iAmTheTot@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

        Regardless, I certainly don’t think her customer base is primarily right leaning.

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