The Trump death cult is born. Trump loyalists stormed the Capitol building yesterday. It’s a chilling scene caused by an unhinged former U.S. President. Just yesterday, I wrote about The Cult of Trump, but little did I know that this would happen. Surprisingly, something like this didn’t happen sooner, but it is always stunning when historic events land like this. ...

The cult of Trump is declining, as evidenced by the results of the 2020 Georgia runoff election. Republicans will inevitably turn on the cult now that it has cost them the Senate. It’s no longer a matter of if but when. Back To The Fold The Trump Cult will be studied for years to come while experts try to make sense of it all. Our government must address the real grievances that Trump cultists have with it. To make the right adjustments, it will need to know how to bring the cultists back into the fold. ...

Enough is enough. Citizens that care about their fellow compatriots are DONE! Today, on December 30th, 2020, almost 4,000 people died from COVID-19. What is Trump doing today? He’s doing what he has done since he lost the election; he is constantly lying to his cult followers. He is blaming the states for a botched vaccine rollout. He is golfing. We’re DONE! ...

A ridiculous narrative lives within the politics of the United States of America. Many people think people are getting free stuff and want free stuff. It’s an idea rooted in the myth of the welfare queen used by Republicans now and effectively used during Ronald Reagan’s to paint a lie that millions of people are stealing your tax dollars. Welfare What? About 5.6% of the government’s expenditures were on welfare programs and down from 10% in 2015. It’s not a lot of money to ensure people don’t die of starvation. Meanwhile, 15% of the budget is spent on the military while we have outspent every country for decades. ...

How does Mitch McConnell get elected when Kentucky’s quality of living is so low? We’ll explore some facts about why he’s bad for Kentucky, then explore reasons why he is still in office. Who is Mitch? If you’re not aware of who Mitch McConnell is here are some basic facts. Republican Senator Born February 20, 1942 Born in Alabama The longest-serving senator in U.S. history First elected on January 3rd, 2007 Religion: Baptist If you’re interested in lesser-known facts and like reading about super villains, check out his Wikipedia page. ...

Being a good citizen can be as simple as being a good person. In the United States, where I live, being a good person is becoming a lost art. Inconsiderate people saturate political arenas twenty-four hours a day. What can we do about it? Can we be better? Can we understand the value of being a good citizen? Reputation Do you know someone with a bad reputation? Have you ever heard one of your friends say: “Stay away from them; they are toxic.” If you have, you know to avoid this person. Toxic people will typically have low-quality connections that are limited to friends and family that tolerate them. Having a bad reputation will limit your ability to succeed in your pursuits and diminish your happiness. ...

Groupthink is dangerous. When humans decide to think blindly, Bad Things Happen. ™️ In the United States, we are often extremists. We don’t like other extremists encroaching on our territory. It’s one of the reasons we fight extremists in other countries. I noticed our extremist tendencies when I lived in Austria back in 2008. Becoming aware of this truth is as simple as looking at the food choices in Euro Spar VS Safeway. ...

The Trump cult appears to be shrinking despite Trump receiving more votes in the 2020 election than in 2016. Look no further than Rupert Murdoch jumping ship to prove that the cult’s days are numbered. Cults rise then fall; that’s what they do. The cult of Trump was fueled well before he was sworn in as president. Trump consistently spreads lies and conspiracy theories. Trump, along with Micheal Cohen, started promoting the lie that Obama isn’t a U.S. citizen in 2010. Using this conspiracy, Trump clawed his way to the top of a pack of Republican presidential candidates in 2016. ...

How do we change the system when many believe we need strong leadership to pull us out of our moral slump. The political system has been ripe for change for many years, and we still haven’t fundamentally changed it. How do we change a system when the system doesn’t want to change? The United States of America took a detour from its rightful place as a free world leader between 2016 and 2020. While the United States is far from perfect and arguably party to terrorist activities at home and abroad, it is largely a beacon of hope. ...

In the United States, we are witnessing yet another cult in action. Trumpism is a cult, and people that support trump are cultists. Trumpism has all the hallmarks of other cults like Scientology, Jehovah witnesses, etc. The difference with Trumpism is that it’s operating out in the open for all to see. What Is A Cult? Per Wikipedia’s definition In modern English, a cult is a social group that is defined by its unusual religious, spiritual, or philosophical beliefs, or by its common interest in a particular personality, object, or goal. ...