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You can't explain it to them. Not even by using toy cars or gobstoppers.
"There's none so deaf as those who will not listen"
You can't even use Upton Sinclair's quote for these people: "It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it." They're not even getting a salary for supporting this shit bucket!
What about crayons?
Not all Marines are trumpers.
Crayons would have been a much better analogy.