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Fear unfortunately tends to lead people to praise authoritarians because identifying with them a gives a greater (if illusory) sense of control over the situati
by claudeganon 7y ago
Fear unfortunately tends to lead people to praise authoritarians because identifying with them a gives a greater (if illusory) sense of control over the situation.
- TallGuyShort 7y agoSee also: Trump's victory and Democratic claims of "150,000,000 killed by gun violence!"
- erikpukinskis 7y agoNot sure what you are trying to claim about either event?
- TallGuyShort 7y agoThat fear-based rhetoric is very widely and successfully used by the most authoritarian politicians, and that it's not limited to China.