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2024-11-08 02:49:55 UTC - HELPFUL
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This graph is highly misleading - the y axis is not labelled but does not start at zero. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misleading_graph At the time of posting, there are still millions of votes to count. https://www.reuters.com/graphics/USA-ELECTION/RESULTS/zjpqnemxwvx/ The increase of 23% between 2016-'20 for the Democrats has been observed before for the Republicans in 2000-'04. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_presidential_elections_by_popular_vote_margin#/media/File:US_Presidential_elections_popular_votes_since_1900.png
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