# Why isn't 2024 more like 1968?

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Tags:** trump\
**Created:** [November 5, 2023, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-isnt-2024-more-like-1968/992642 "2023-11-05T17:32:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Leaper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4bbf92/32.png) [@Leaper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaper)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2023, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-isnt-2024-more-like-1968/992642/52 "2023-11-06T01:10:16Z")

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Since we’re in Politics, I wonder if the purely self interested and political consequences would’ve been better or worse had Biden set himself up to be called antisemitic and/or “anti Israel.”

And we _have_ discussed current geopolitical events here: [https://boards.straightdope.com/t/president-joe-biden-and-the-runup-to-the-2024-election/](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/president-joe-biden-and-the-runup-to-the-2024-election/)

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