...who is amoral enough to facilitate their evil plans.

of a malignant narcissist, and it is contagious. I mean, literally, according to psychologists, contagious. When he is gone some percentage of his followers and sycophants will go back to normal. You know, insensitive and greedy but not delusional and turning their backs on everything they used to believe. Of course, that depends on our also removing any malignant narcissists trying to take his place.

The Republican Establishment didn't want him.

Then he became the Establishment and transformed it into a member of an international crime organization the U.S. wasn't in control of or aware of the consequences. Won the popular vote in 2024 because people, like, wanted Season 2 of The Trump Show

The people did this. More fun to blame it on scary conspiracy theories about oligarchs under the bed and billionaires in the closet, but not what happened.

European countries with far less economic inequality than the U.S. also have problems with anti-immigrant racism and anti-Semitism, right-wing parties. It's not "economic anxiety" that turned people hateful. There has to be a rabbit in the hat before the magician can pull a rabbit out the hat.