03 | MAGA’s Cognitive Dissonance

And what Ubuntu can teach us about American philanthropy.

Trump’s announcement that Ukraine started the war was a reality-breaking moment. And his recent address to Congress? A disaster—chaotic, dishonest, and dripping with tacky authoritarian bombast. The past weeks have been a case study in mass cognitive dissonance. We get into this psychology a bit and analyze its implications for our democracy. Shoutout t…