 The depiction of America, of the world, as a crime-ridden hellscape, all fixed by Trump until Biden ruined it, was on infinite repeat at the RNC. And yeah, I just can't help a little futile fact-checking because the RNC was such a banquet of BS. But I'll skip over most of the speeches to land on the consequential address of Trump's vice presidential pick, J.D. Vance. His amiable America trashing was a key part of his national launch. There's this chart.