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Losing Yourself in Fantasy

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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The Internet and the Anti-Establishment Feeling

20 years ago, George w. Bush and the establishment republicans were feeling as though that they had cracked the code to understand that they could create a reality that may not conform to the facts. So do you think that was because the internet had come on to the scene that i'm still trying to figure out why that became a viable political strategy? It seemed like 20 years before that, people would have been, i think, laughed at, if theyad just sort of tried to create this whole alternative fact, right, kind of politics.

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