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Validation by Exaggerating Harm is Straight Out of the Propagandist Playbook

Take Donald Trump for example. His language choices are intentionally hyperbolic. He routinely elevates perceived enemies into traitors to the State and rants on and on about witch hunts and lynchings. The Left takes the bait and wastes time arguing the semantics of his grievances (“Witch Hunts are against women!”) and the Right buys into the faux seriousness of them and responds in outrage.

It doesn’t help that the Left elevates his discourse as assault and his rhetoric as violence. These concepts are simply ridiculous and even the dumbest of his supporters can see that.

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Progressive Unity in the Face of MAGA

"OK.  To start off, I want to open up the discussion with a simple question.  Was a vote for Donald Trump a racist act?  If he ran his campaign on racist rhetoric was the act of voting for him a sign that you are a racist as well?"

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