Why Do Politicians Always Say 'We'?

Politicians say we to make people feel like they're part of a team. Like when you’re playing a game and everyone says, ‘We’re going to win!’ That makes the group feel stronger, even if it's just one person talking.

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  1. A politician says we will win the election
  2. The president tells everyone we are going to save the country
  3. They say we did this together

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