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10 Jul, 4 tweets, 1 min read
Yes, potentially, as analyzed here: "Another factor may be that by believing in conspiracy theories, people allow themselves to embrace two cognitively dissonant ideas....(Narcissism and Victimhood)"....1/
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10 Jul
The "demand and supply" market forces of the Right Wing Media Echo Chamber:
The "demand and supply" market forces of the Right Wing Media Echo Chamber:
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10 Jul
Thread analyzing manipulation of neuropsychological fear response:
"Demagogues incite people to fear minor “threats” to status/wealth/lifestyle.

As a result, “threats” to a white, Christian, unregulated gun-owning society is equated to literal existential threats to survival" 1/
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8 Jul
When people legitimately believe the election was stolen, it becomes "patriotic" to take it back by force. This is why five years of Trump's pathological dishonesty was so corrosive and dangerous to the country :
When people legitimately believe the election was stolen, it becomes "patriotic" to take it back by force. This is why five years of Trump's pathological dishonesty was so corrosive and dangerous to the country: 2/
People legitimately believe the country was stolen because they've been groomed/conditioned to avoid/disbelieve any information that did not originate within the Right Wing Media Echo Chamber (thread on the Firehose of Lies" disinformation campaign): 3/
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5 Jul
While aggregating threads/articles for a book project, I came across a 9/30/19 thread responding to Trump retweeting "pastor" @robertjeffress stating there would be "civil war like fracture" if Trump was held accountable for high crimes & misdemeanors. 1/vox.com/policy-and-pol…
The thread pointed out that Trump had made cryptic insinuations about "civil war" six months earlier in a March interview with Breitbart....2/
The relevant Trump quote:

"I have the support of the police, the support of the military, the support of Bikers for Trump. I have the tough people, but they don’t play it tough...until they go to a certain point, & then it would be very bad, very bad". 3/
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3 Jul
Interesting article on Toxoplasmosis affecting the behavior hyenas.

I've previously written about Toxo in the context human/political behavior: 1/

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Interesting article on Toxoplasmosis affecting the behavior hyenas.

I've previously written about Toxo in the context human/political behavior: 2/
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27 Jun
Trump's speech was another incitement for violence. The Right views the military as an impediment against another insurrection/potential coup. This is why Trump & the Echo Chamber have been coordinating an assault on the legitimacy/stability of the military. It's important...1/
....to remember that 53 of the 500 people arrested for the Jan. 6th insurrection were former/current military. The Right knows the military has a potential extremist problem, except that rather than attempt to understand and solve the problem,...2/
...Trump, and the Right Wing Media Echo Chamber are attempting to exacerbate and inflame the problem.

The Echo Chamber knows that FOX is on nearly every TV in and around military bases, so when Ted Cruz talks about the military being emasculated....3/
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