Trump is going to be reelected....

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That, in a short space, explains a lot about why our country is in the bad place it is.

People want to have pleasant fantasies instead of dealing with unpleasant realities.

The problem is that facts don't go away simply because you ignore them. And eventually, you have to wake up from the dream.

Maybe everything is so fucked that you might as well dream anyway? Yeah that's the correct answer.

Clearly not. Maybe taking responsibility and trying to change things is a better approach?

Yes, *that* is the correct answer.