Comment on the book "Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle" by Chris Hedges and its relation to Trump's supporters' ability to distinguish truth from illusion.
A good book that explains the Trump fiasco is "Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle," by Chris Hedges. The Trump followers simply cannot separate truth from illusion--a peril of being stupid.