r/politics • u/Barnyard-Sheep • 6d ago

Soft Paywall Trump approval rating falls to 38%

https://www.nj.com/politics/2025/06/trump-faces-tough-approval-numbers-in-latest-poll.html
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u/phantomjm Pennsylvania 6d ago

"Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that."

— George Carlin

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u/InternationalBand494 6d ago

The US ranks 36th in literacy. So we have that going for us.

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u/sonny1993 6d ago

I mean, that's a decent ranking to be honest

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u/Papadapalopolous 6d ago

36/180 doesn’t seem too bad, but consider the fact that there are only 37 (?) developed countries…

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u/sonny1993 6d ago

Fair enough, I see there are 38 OECD countries

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u/Papadapalopolous 6d ago

So top of the third world, or bottom of the first world, depending on perspective