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Trump's central tactic was to divide and conquer. He failed to conquer, but his disinformation successfully divided America into warring realities.
Very few have done more to push false conspiracy theories into the mainstream than Trump. After he's gone, we're left with the consequences.
Trump has lost, but his base still exists within a false reality built on conspiracy theories. This is one of the greatest challenges we face.
While Donald Trump will no longer be in the presidency, the factors that contribute to radical right populism are still very much present.
Data indicates that QAnon conspiracy theorists co-opted the #SaveTheChildren movement to recruit regular people into their extremist cult.
The modern radical right lives by Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels' maxim: “Repeat a lie often enough and it becomes the truth."
Trump's spread of election lies highlights the fact it's not traditional ideological divides that keep us polarized, it's disinformation.
Facebook has failed to protect its users from disinformation and extremist communities. Its attempts to clean it up are too little too late.
The RNC made clear the central claim of Trump's re-election bid is that only he can solve the problems his administration has exacerbated.
President Trump and his allies used the RNC as a tool to spread disinformation that depicted an America that does not exist.