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This lines up with the most hilariously bullshit video I've ever seen of him fishing and landing a huge, very obviously dead fish that unfortunately was all juuuuust off camera until it was in his hands.
He's pandering to real Americans, and by real Americans I mean the dumbest 20% of your high school class.
Joe Rogan listeners demo
And I'm pretty damn sure he's doing it because he doesn't like the idea of having his fortune taxed so he's ingratiating himself with the "right" to help them politically so he and those like him can enjoy even more tax breaks.
So many of these "oh man I made a mistake" famous voters just so happen to also be really wealthy.
Nah, Biden has done nothing but tax breaks for the wealthy, this is an ego trip, pure and simple.
Well yeah but Trump did more tax breaks for the wealthy, and clearly Mr. The Rock can't say no to even more money.
I think he's doing it because his financial advisors ran some numbers and figured out the conservative social media grift pays more than the alternatives.
marks, if you will.
I grew up in a rural oil and gas town, it was more like 85-90%. I was still a lib-archist then, but I remember the teacher asking who we planned on voting for in our first election as adults, and literally everyone except me and my (firmly working class, but real working class, his dad was a coal miner and so was his grandpa) best friend said they’d vote for John McCain.