Why Republicans Keep Falling for Trump's Lies
…Authoritarians don't just want to control the government, the economy and the military. They want to control the truth. Truth has its own authority, an authority a strongman must defeat, at least in the minds of his followers, persuading them to abandon fact, the standards of verification, critical thinking and all the rest. Such people become a standing army awaiting their next command. —Rebecca Solnit
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/05/opinion/republicans-trump-lies.html?referringSource=articleShare
Phil.Oliver@mtsu.edu
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