Here's What Donald Trump And The Nra Get About Humans That You Don't

llopez@businessinsider.com (Linette Lopez), Business Insider
Tue, 02/20/2018 - 9:26am

AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee Most of the time we operate under the assumption humans will act in their own best interest. President Donald Trump and the National Rifle Association have staked their success on the idea that they don't. Instead, humans want to feel like good people who understand their world and have control over it. If you create a reality in which humans can have that, no matter how dark it is, they'll cling to it.

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