Trump's War on Reality: A Pattern Emerges As Donald Trump continues to make outlandish claims, it's striking to see the sheer audacity of his rhetoric.
His latest assertion – that Census Bureau records prove he won the 2020 election – is just one example of a disturbing pattern of using misinformation and conspiracy theories to shape public opinion.
This phenomenon has eerie echoes in the era of McCarthyism, where demagogues used fear mongering and propaganda to whip up hysteria against perceived enemies.