Reposting this being I forgot to add the link to the second article by Chris Hedges.
2 good articles on how the religious right have managed to change our country, which actually started several decades ago under the request of corporations. This is also how god was incorporated into our currency, changes were made to the national anthem, and how they began to fully condition particular parts of the citizenry that the country was built on christianity.
The Rise of Christian Nationalism in America
The Bible continues to be weaponized to validate anti-poor, white racist political power, writes Liz Theoharis.
Trump’s Barrett Nomination Another Step Toward Christian Fascism
All fascist and totalitarian movements paper over their squalid belief systems with the veneer of morality.
{The Christian fascists are not finished. Brick by brick they are building a Christian fascist state. Barrett fills one more hole in the wall. They will do this with or without Trump.}
As I have been forced to state on many occasions here after apparent comments of ignorance, this agenda has been here well before Trump came along. He had just been born and in diapers as this eras agenda was getting started in the US, after WWII.
“The best propaganda is that which, as it were, works invisibly, penetrates the whole of life without the public having any knowledge of the propagandistic initiative.” Joseph Goebbels
What does one add to Hedges. Considering the issue of global warming I have to conclude that we are well and truly screwed.