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MAGA believes that loyalty to one man matters more than what is true.
It makes facts irrelevant because loyalty is treated as the new truth.
It replaces reality with whatever Trump says is true, even when he contradicts himself.
It becomes a reflexive defense of the leader rather than a search for what's accurate.
It pushes people to ignore clear, verified facts.
It tells them to reject evidence that has been checked repeatedly.
It treats repetition as proof, as if saying something again and again makes it real.
It leads people to trust feelings instead of facts, even when the facts clearly say otherwise.
It turns anger into a substitute for evidence.
It tells people to stop thinking.
It makes discussion and explanations almost impossible.
When facts stop mattering, reason doesn't fade; it dies.
So do democracies.
TIM MANNELLO
Williamsport
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