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You hear it all the time. “He acts that way because he’s insecure.” Take guns, for instance. He bought a gun because he feels insecure. He acted out because he feels insecure. He did terrible things to others because he feels insecure. So if he felt more secure, he
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Attributing fear to sadism gives sadists too much credit.
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To them, being punished for being gay, trans or "illegal" is divine justice.
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In retrospect, the Tea Party was a nascent fascist movement.
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Finally, recognition of what should have been obvious.
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The simplest answer is best.
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A norm preventing you from fighting fascist terrorism is no norm at all.
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They may sound reasonable, but be aware their goal is dominance.
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Americans are starved for the truth.