It's been a couple years now since polls revealed how conservatives consider higher education a bad thing.
And now we this jerk from Tennessee.
These people -- disproportionately conservative Christians -- who hold higher education in contempt are people who, deep inside, realize that "the expanding body of knowledge" is undermining most closely held truth.
And so, since they cannot overcome emerging Truth, they seek to negate the educational process to nip deeply contextualized truth in the bud.
And so, since they cannot overcome emerging Truth, they seek to negate the educational process to nip deeply contextualized truth in the bud.
Both sides of the political aisle are certain they’re telling the truth and that the other side is lying.
But the structures of cultism in which Trumpistas are embeddded reveal that "one side" has fallen off the edge of what they claim to be a flat earth.
Years ago, I created a meme of an enraged Trumpista in a MAGA hat: the caption reads: "Truth infuriates people whose lives our lies."
It was true then, and still is.
But the structures of cultism in which Trumpistas are embeddded reveal that "one side" has fallen off the edge of what they claim to be a flat earth.
"The Cult Of Trump" (And An Overview Of Cult Psychology)
http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2019/08/the-cult-of-trump-and-overview-of-cult.html
Compendium Of Best Pax Posts On Trump And His Cultists' Passion For Lying And Falsehood
It was true then, and still is.
"Trumpistas Don't Just Lie.
They Are Hostile To Truth"
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