• eighthourlunch@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    I wouldn’t hold your breath. The survivors of the Heaven’s Gate cult continued to believe after most everyone they knew offed themselves over a comet. Cognitive dissonance is a powerful thing.

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      1 year ago

      Not all of them, though. We just need enough of them to give up on Trump for him to lose his stranglehold on American politics.

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        1 year ago

        I think the Republican Party needs to completely implode and reform without the crazies in order for American democracy to stand a chance.