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In reply to the discussion: I know this is going to be unpopular but I am friends with and I understand many Trump supporters [View all]lambchopp59
(2,809 posts)Faux noise has built this cult construct around dismissal of all factual knowledge, no matter how basic. Then reinforces the cult mesmerization with both veritably subliminal (the "news ticker" across the bottom unlikely to becontinually consciously interpreted by the viewer/listener has constant reinforcements of "trust fox... trust only fox... the most trusted news source..." in mutliple incarnations, and not-at-all-subtle discreditations of factual knowledge as "liberal indoctrination".
No matter that 99 percent of all accredited institutes of higher learning have agreed on certain facts: climate change. evolution. etc.
Faux and fellow fiends have a way to counter, convince the faithful to dismiss it all.
There it is. Solid as rock. I can't find a way past it. Especially in those who have mixed up some weird twist of religion with the "conservative bubble".
Jeebus would vomit. I pray to Jeebus, save me from your followers.