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The title explains it all. Let’s get into it:

It’s entirely possible I’m overthinking this, but a 10-year-old movie starring Jake Gyllenhaal might low-key explain the 2024 U.S. election results. (No, I’m not over it, not with the government literally disappearing people and the economy being thisclose to crashing thanks to a cascade of global tariffs. And to be honest with you, I’m still not over the first time y’all did this.)

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