Matthew Sheffield, who was raised in a fundamentalist Mormon family and was once a right-wing Republican activist, explains why it's futile to try to reason with Trump's white Christian nationalist base, whose aim is to dominate and force us to dance to its theocratic tune, not to reason or to accept pluralistic democracy:
#Trump #WhiteChristianNationalism #theocracy #democracy
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https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/big-questions-matthew-sheffield-trump
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