that the leader has on them, which is also, partially, not only a worship of him, he has enormous power. other people get afraid. the people in congress, especially, are afraid of losing their power, their jobs. that is a little different from the people who are supporting trump in the public. they have special reason to be unwilling to take a moral stand and this issue. morality, justice is... >> doctor, it seems that one defense against cult is, one personal defense that we might all possess, many of us might possess, is intelligence. you're simply too smart to fall for the stupidity of what's the cult is selling. what is the difference between adherence to a cult and stupidity? >> it helps to be stupid, but i think that it's different because there are intelligent people who are members of cult, you know? as much as some of these people who are republicans that don't seem to care about democracy or morality, are odious to us... they may be intelligent. unfortunately, intelligence doesn't help you when you've got these enormous internal and external pressures to stay in line with the leader. i think it has a moral quality. people who have high moral