Time for some game theory: Is President Trump irrational — or just playing a different game than everyone else? In trying to grasp Trump's uniqueness, many commentators resort to psychology; Katalin Balog proposes a more philosophical perspective, a sort of psycho-philosophical approach that allows one to appreciate better the psychic vortex that sucks up and annihilates anything of value around Trump. Trump's world increasingly shaped by Fox News, and Fox by Trump. The clickbait presidency: The Donald Trump conspiracy-theory feedback loop is only going to get worse. Democracy requires trust, but Trump is making us all into conspiracy theorists.
