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I’m Running Out of Ways to Explain How Bad This Is

What’s happening in America today is something darker than a misinformation crisis.

I find the concept of "vranyo" a helpful way to think about this. "a two-way street", a "game [allowing] the players to throw off this sense of shame. ... everybody agrees to replace an unhappy reality with a more agreeable one." www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianou...