Trump closed his remarks with a pledge “to bring back religion to America, because without borders, law and order and religion, you really don’t have a country anymore.” The slogan of fascist Italy was more concise: Dio, Patria, Famiglia.

  • Mirshe@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    I do think there’s a part of Trump that’s buying the religious rhetoric in his inner circle. Tell a narcissist enough times that they’re not just special, but the incarnation of Christ Himself, and thus can do whatever he damn well pleases, and they’ll latch onto it as an excuse if nothing else.