'A belligerent and narcissistic authoritarian has gained a powerful hold over a large portion of America.'
As many as 60 percent of Republican voters continue to believe his lies. Many remain intensely loyal. The Republican Party is close to becoming a cult whose central animating idea is that the 2020 election was stolen from Trump.
But even with this help, Trump's attempted coup could not have gotten this far without something more basic: A substantial portion of the American population feels an anger and despair that has made them susceptible to Trump's swagger and lies. The wages of these Americans have not risen in forty years, adjusted for inflation, even though the economy is now three times larger than it was four decades ago. The norm of upward mobility has been shattered for these Americans. Through their eyes, the entire American system is now rigged against them.
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