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A COUNTRY SELF-ENCHANTED BY ITS OWN MYTHS AND DELUSIONS

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           A COUNTRY SELF-ENCHANTED BY ITS OWN MYTHS AND DELUSIONS​     Just as in 'o8/'12, the voters for Obama were self-congratulating themselves for being part of a post-racial culture, so those whose votes made Trump President in '16 want to believe they've re-established the pre-1964 ethos status quo of America, domestically and internationally.     Both are based on hyped myths and denying delusions of their own virtuous intents about this de facto-paternalistic culture (one where the functioning of the culture follows the incidental structure of the culture), whose manifestation have consequential xenophobic (internationally), racial (domestically), and misogynist (for those women/people not cohering/adhering to paternalistic ethos) outcomes.     As much incapable as unwilling to grasp and comprehend this state from the extensive/pervasive, cultural/social, informal/formal indoctrination they needed to reconcile culturally with themselves since after the Civil