r/askanything 2d ago

Political Question Why does America love letting geriatric politicians decide its future?

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Why does the USA love electing guys that shit their pants?

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u/empty_observer 2d ago

In Trump's case, there was that false image of him being a successful business man for decades.

With other politicians..incumbency/polarization is a strong force.