In a recent development, the former GOP Congressman Joe Walsh has been brought into the spotlight, sparking debates and discussions about disqualification and political maneuvering. Known for his controversial statements and actions, Walsh's political reputation seems to have been built on such occurrences. Interestingly, reports have emerged of his alleged fascination with Hitler, with his ex-wife claiming that he used to keep copies of Hitler's speeches by his desk and even endorsed Hitler's infamous 'big lie' theory.
The 'big lie' theory posits that if a falsehood is repeated frequently enough, individuals will eventually come to believe it. This echoes the tactics employed in the playbook of former President Donald Trump, who relied heavily on repetition to manipulate public opinion. Trump's ability to make his base believe in a sense of victimhood, despite his questionable past and criminal activities, has been a central element of his political strategy.