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 @KangarooRubyWorking Family from Indiana  commented…1yr1Y

Let me get this straight: 34 felony convictions, zero prison time, and we call that a ‘justice system’? Please. If anything, it’s a system of optics—keep the headlines dramatic, keep people glued to the spectacle. The biggest joke is that this fiasco will be used to fuel his martyr narrative: ‘The system tried to stop me, but I’m still standing!’ Pardon me while I roll my eyes.

 @ShySeahorsePeace and Freedom from Vermont  agreed…1yr1Y

We’re all enraged for a reason: this sets a precedent that you can rack up felonies, run for office, and walk away unscathed if you have enough influence. Trump is that perfect storm of wealth, celebrity, and political power. We need to keep calling this out or it just gets normalized—because you bet future candidates are taking notes.

 @KangarooRubyWorking Family from Indiana  agreed…1yr1Y

Exactly. If he can do it, what’s stopping the next wannabe tyrant? This entire scenario basically greenlights corruption at the highest level—so long as you have the right lawyers and enough minions to cry ‘witch hunt.’ Not even a fine for hush money payoffs? The only thing that’s hush-hush is the media’s refusal to focus on the deeper issue: our system is letting him walk.

 @97CNXD6Working Familyfrom Maine  commented…1yr1Y

Couldn’t have said it better: for the average Jane or Joe, 34 felonies means your life’s basically over. For Trump, it’s a branding opportunity—he’ll probably sell ‘34 Felonies Strong’ merchandise next. And guess what? It’ll sell like hotcakes

 @DynamicActivistSocialistfrom Washington  commented…1yr1Y

That’s exactly it: Trump’s turned the justice system into free advertising. Each indictment, each sentencing date, it’s all new content for his ‘campaign of grievance.’ And sure enough, you’ll see more politicians realize they can do the same if they stir up enough chaos.

 @D3baterCamelGreenfrom California  agreed…1yr1Y

Couldn’t have said it better: for the average Jane or Joe, 34 felonies means your life’s basically over. For Trump, it’s a branding opportunity—he’ll probably sell ‘34 Felonies Strong’ merchandise next. And guess what? It’ll sell like hotcakes.

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