[jauntywundrkind]

The party is against reality broadly, is Ballardian Hyper Reality writ large. A fabricated world of nonsense and fear mongering. Being opposed to science is the only thing that makes sense those who so broadly are opposed to truth and peace.

The ultra wealthy that fund them are also all too happy to see proud institutions hollowed out, happy to see knowledge workers cast out of good worthy public effort and prestigious storied jobs, and made to look for corporate jobs.