Why the Trump Cult Pulls in Broken People
People keep asking the wrong question. They want to know why Trump supporters believe the lies. Why they ignore the evidence. Why facts bounce off them like nothing.
That is not the right question.
The right question is what wound Trump is filling. Because there are two distinct psychological profiles inside his movement, and both of them arrived with something missing. Something he figured out how to give them.
One profile was shaped by brain structure they were born with. The other was carved into them by childhood. Together they account for the bulk of what we call the Trump cult.
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