Happy Holidays!
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> To get you to believe what they believe, they have to lie because the truth simply isn't enough to support these beliefs. The bulk of PragerU consists of strategies to get around the fact they don't have a leg to stand on when it comes to the truth, and this is where the war on Christmas and similar conspiracy theories comes in, because when a belief system is on shaky ground when it comes to the truth, it needs something else to maintain it - extra beliefs and fantasies to prop it all up. Otherwise, doubts and anxieties start to come in.

> What if I'm wrong? What if I've missed something? What if other people are laughing at me?

> What better way to put a stop to these feelings than to convince yourself your enemies are trying to destroy your culture, even your holidays. <...> Because they're the bad guys and you're the good guys. Instantly, all your doubts and fears that you've missed something - all critical thinking - can be dismissed.