What Happens When Trump Is Gone
There is a question that almost nobody is asking about MAGA, and it is the only one that matters in the long run. Not whether Trump will lose power. But what happens to the millions of people who made him part of who they are when he is no longer there to hold it all together.
This is not a new question. It has been answered before. Twice.
The Pattern
In July 1943, Benito Mussolini was removed from power after twenty-one years of fascist rule in Italy. Within hours, the portraits came down. The party badges disappeared. Millions of Italians who had supported the regime, worn the black shirts…
The skinny
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