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..."intellectuals" who have found billionaire sugar daddies to set them up with MAGA "think" tanks. They even have pretentious pseudo-academic journals with names like American Greatness...at a time when the US is in obvious decline.
....one of the MAGA "think" tanks like the Claremont Institute. IIRC, they have a ridiculous make-work "journal" called American Greatness whose writers slave like stevedores to defend the indefensible on a daily basis...I'm also quite sure that in the near future, the "intellectuals" at Claremont will begin sounding like far-right Maoists: "Follow the Shining Path of Trumpism!". 
https://democraticunderground.com/100220852900#post7
Where is Trump getting these moronic ideas? ...My guess is that it's the idiots at a few of the Trumpy "think" tanks. Three of the most likely candidates: the America First Policy Institute, the Claremont Insitute and its affiliated make-work journals like American Greatness, and the Heritage Foundation, which in recent years has gone openly fash. 
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