12-03-2020, 11:35 AM
My brother tells me that he went past a Trump rally on his way to the grocery store in a small town in Michigan. He is typically a conservative Republican, but he now shares my observation that Trump supporters don't defer to reality. (He voted libertarian in 2016 and for Biden in 2020; he didn't trust Trump)..
They also don't wear masks.
Trump has a cult that will do anything for him except perhaps murder.
(They might form a all-voluntary secret police if they got the chance).
They also don't wear masks.
Trump has a cult that will do anything for him except perhaps murder.
(They might form a all-voluntary secret police if they got the chance).
The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated Communist but instead the people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists -- Hannah Arendt.