2020-09-21 11:27:36
Sonali Kolhatkar speaks with Mehrdad Azemun about ways to defeat Trump in November.
The question of how to convince supporters of President Donald Trump that he is a liar and not interested in anyone but himself is one that we have tackled many times on this program over the last few years.
It is one that has consumed millions of Americans, especially now with the November 3rd election just over the horizon.
The activist group People’s Action recently conducted what they called “the first-ever deep canvassing political persuasion experiment,” and found that its results were “groundbreaking.” According to People’s Action its political experiment had, “a substantial impact on decreasing Trump’s vote margin, estimated to be 102 times more effective per person than the average presidential persuasion program.”
Read the report HERE.
Mehrdad Azemun, Senior Strategist with People’s Action.
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