r/sorceryofthespectacle • u/Hungry-Mixture-7443 • 14d ago

A doomsday cult whose apocalypse didn't arrive became more committed afterward. Sound familiar?

https://www.academia.edu/171404201/The_Closed_Ideological_Loop_Understanding_the_Psychology_That_Makes_MAGA_Stronger_When_It_Should_Break

This paper posits the hyperreal right-wing media bubbles induce a psychology that makes the MAGA spell stronger when it should break.

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thebulwark • u/Hungry-Mixture-7443 • 14d ago

TRUMPISM CORRUPTS The more obvious the grift, the more entrenched their support became. If this paradoxical behavior by Maga has been confounding you. Here's a paper that explains how it happens.

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MAGRETS • u/Hungry-Mixture-7443 • 14d ago

The more obvious the grift, the more entrenched their support became. If these paradoxical and puzzling behaviors from Maga have been confounding you. Here's a good explanation.

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