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19. 70% political tribalism, 20% frustration against the system they voted for, 10% pure racism

Wed Jul 14, 2021, 10:04 AM

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Has Anybody Studied What Indoctrinates A Person Into The Trump Cult?.... [View all] global1 Jul 2021 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2021 #2

a propensity for public outlandishness? samnsara Jul 2021 #4

Here's My Conclusion mrsv Jul 2021 #6

Yep. "He says what I'm thinking." tanyev Jul 2021 #16

He speaks their language. The outlandish and hateful rhetoric is walkingman Jul 2021 #7

What does "pure-D" mean? N/T Foolacious Jul 2021 #12

It was something I always heard growing up. I think it walkingman Jul 2021 #13

Thanks! Foolacious Jul 2021 #18

They won't say it to you or me, but Omnipresent Jul 2021 #8

The Nazi Holocaust ignited research into how that could have Hortensis Jul 2021 #9

They are people who didn't get away with something once nuxvomica Jul 2021 #10

+1 2naSalit Jul 2021 #11

Yes, the "System" Zambero Jul 2021 #15

They didn't give a rat's ass about republicans and/or politics no_hypocrisy Jul 2021 #14

I think it is more "what all" than "what" Chainfire Jul 2021 #17

I think the racists are more like 50% Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #24

The cult has several distinct kinds of people who ... Whiskeytide Jul 2021 #20

God complex. moondust Jul 2021 #21

Couple of things... Caliman73 Jul 2021 #22

Hate is an easy emotion to embrace dclarston13 Jul 2021 #25

The feeling that they are victims. kentuck Jul 2021 #26

I see two things. Midnight Writer Jul 2021 #27

They prey on whites, mostly males. Johonny Jul 2021 #28