i think you might be overestimating the average maga cultist’s capacity to come around and admit they’ve been dead wrong this whole time. people get their entire lives wrecked and turn around and say “yea this is awful, but i don’t regret voting for trump!!”
I don’t really know what the percentage is. I do think that talking to people and giving them a chance (at least for a little while, you don’t have to expend unlimited energy on it) to become some of the right side of the percentage is a decent thing to do.
i think you might be overestimating the average maga cultist’s capacity to come around and admit they’ve been dead wrong this whole time. people get their entire lives wrecked and turn around and say “yea this is awful, but i don’t regret voting for trump!!”
Some people, yes. Some other people change their minds.
https://www.buzzfeed.com/natashajokic1/trump-voters-are-regretting-their-ballot-choices
https://www.politicalflare.com/2025/02/i-feel-so-stupid-poll-shows-huge-percentage-of-trump-voters-regretful-after-his-sweeping-dismantling-of-american-values/
I don’t really know what the percentage is. I do think that talking to people and giving them a chance (at least for a little while, you don’t have to expend unlimited energy on it) to become some of the right side of the percentage is a decent thing to do.