fearmongering

FBI data shows America is seeing a ‘considerable’ drop in crime. Trump says the opposite.

FBI data shows that America is experiencing a significant drop in crime, a fact that should be celebrated and acknowledged. However, when we hear Trump say the opposite, it’s hard not to roll our eyes and dismiss his claims as yet another example of his penchant for spreading misinformation and fear. It’s clear that Trump’s reality is far removed from the actual data and statistics compiled by professionals who study crime trends on a national scale.

Living in a world where the truth is constantly under attack, it’s not surprising that Trump would try to manipulate the narrative to suit his own agenda.… Continue reading