"They don't dig for truth-They skim media for anything that makes them feel better about themselves"

[DetlefK]

4. The german author Berthold Brecht summed it up best in "Galileo Galilei":

When the cardinals are discussing this new fashion of using numbers in astronomy:
"They (the astronomers) are screaming 'The numbers force us', but where do these numbers come from? From lack of belief!"



Similar about the Trump-supporters: They refuse to believe that such a thing as objective truth even exists. And that's how they explain away knowledge/education as an invention that has the purpose of belittling others.



And let's not forget Jeb Bush's solution to climate-change: Some tinkerer in his garage will eventually figure out a solution. (Translation: Those so-called scientists know nothing.)