Underlying problem is that they have driven themselves totally crackers and so can't actually see what they're saying anymore?

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a saga, in texts to my best friend

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DOCTOR: "So what seems to be the problem?" PATIENT: "Mmhbbhhggr hhruuh engghhuu." DOCTOR: "I'm sorry I can't understand, but don't worry. Great singer Bob Dylan is in town. Go see his show and no matter what ails you, you'll feel better!" PATIENT (sadly): "Ehg ddnghh m'm Bddnnn."

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This leads to things like, e.g., thinking Hindenburg was a 'centrist', rather than a part of a range of nationalist-conservative forces that wanted to destroy the Weimar Republic.

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"I had to stay with my Mum in an emergency ward because my mum might have been scared by a trans person being there, who may or may not have actually been trans." Is the sort of moral panic logic that should be inexcusable from our elected officials, actually.

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