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[Pretty Little Flower]

Originally Posted by Tyrone Slothrop

I don't disagree with your point, but would add that I'm sure many people understand that Trump lost but say -- in public, to pollsters, whatever -- that he won, because the expressive act of saying that is flying their colors, whatever they actually believe.

I agree, but those people (whatever they happen to believe in whatever rational parts of their minds that still exist) are the ones whose lack of trust in government is self-fulfilling and self-replicating, and their numbers are scary large.