Our political future is post-truth, and that is horrifying

Donald Trump – a convicted felon, rapist, pedophile, bankrupt businessman, and fascist – has won the US presidency again. There are two comments that I am seeing regarding this: "It's the economy, stupid." The average GOP voter isn't "stupid," they have good reason to believe that a Trump presidency will actually make their lives better. I wan to talk about point 1 first, and then connect it to…