‘Bullsh*t and gaslighting’: Here is why Trump’s rabid fans buy into his lies
...There’s a crucial lesson here: It’s important to not focus exclusively on the specific lies that Trump is telling in the moment, without also taking note of the broader lies he’s telling about himself in how he’s presenting himself. The fact that Trump continues to lie repeatedly about opposing the Iraq War, despite repeated debunking, exemplifies his trait of being a pathological liar. But the fact that he’s completely reversed his positioning speaks to his more fundamental nature as a bullshitter...
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