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A Conspiracy of Silence

Hidden Brain

CHAPTER

Preference Falsification on the Right and the Left

In the 20 16 presidential election, donald trump was a very unusual candidate. He articulated views that many people may have held, but were uncomfortably expressing themselves. In into personal conversations and debates, he regularly insulted many of his opponents. Sometimes he went so far as to insult not just his opponents, but the families of his opponent. There's a parallel here in the tactics being employed to build and maintain power.

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