Comment by CTDOCodebases
6 hours ago
> This has been going on for years; the right simply refuses to countenance the possibility of legitimate organic opposition, while also being chronically unable to provide any evidence for their claims.
Even their own. Jan 6 for example. It was a guided tour given by FBI agitators apparently.
It all makes sense if you think of it in the form of emotions, and not rationality.
Unless there is some concrete penalty (and even then!) why wouldn’t they believe the thing that makes them feel justified and righteous.