125 To understand the 2020 US presidential election, take a look at the 1988 Mexican presidential race. In Mexico, 1988, the PRI was losing handily until ballot returns froze, only to resume in an epic pro-PRI turnaround. (media.patriots.win) posted 162 days ago by dontUseVinegerAsLube 162 days ago by dontUseVinegerAsLube +125 / -0 7 comments share 7 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (7) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 1 ▼ – xelalieNeilAlex 1 point 162 days ago +1 / -0 Another relatable example was the 1992 presidential elections in out country, thanks to power failure: https://www.nytimes.com/1992/05/16/world/manila-candidate-charging-fraud-calls-protests.html https://www.nytimes.com/1992/05/24/world/power-failures-slow-philippine-vote-count-and-feed-suspicions-of-fraud.html And that winner "privatized" (sold off) our public entities, fucked up our economy by deregulating key industries (e.g. oil), and coined the hogwash term "newly industrialized country" during his term... (He's still f'n alive btw) permalink save report block reply
Another relatable example was the 1992 presidential elections in out country, thanks to power failure:
https://www.nytimes.com/1992/05/16/world/manila-candidate-charging-fraud-calls-protests.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1992/05/24/world/power-failures-slow-philippine-vote-count-and-feed-suspicions-of-fraud.html
And that winner "privatized" (sold off) our public entities, fucked up our economy by deregulating key industries (e.g. oil), and coined the hogwash term "newly industrialized country" during his term... (He's still f'n alive btw)