you should realize that they are, more than any other single source, the people responsible for making the right stupid<\/a>. Find other sources to balance out the amazing stream of disinformation they create. And before you say it, yes, I realize Alternet is a ritually impure source for \u201cconservatives\u201d. That\u2019s kinda my point. Listen to voices outside the Bubble of Unreality in which the Right largely lives. This is called \u201cthinking critically\u201d. Then look at things in light of the teaching of holy Church and see which pieces of human wisdom and tradition line up with the Church.<\/p>\nUnless you want to keep living in unreality\u2013and losing.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u2026if you wish to escape from the veil of unreality Movement Conservatism has woven for itself and begin to treat with reality. And, in particular, if you want to treat with reality and get your news mainly or exclusively from FOX, you should realize that they are, more than any other single source, the people […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[293],"class_list":["post-39649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-escaping-the-epistemic-closure-bubble"],"yoast_head":"\n
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