Sad, but true.

…lve the problem for us. To speak plainly, even if he dies before 2024, we are not out of the woods. The so-called charisma of figures like him is, as Hannah Arendt points out, a social phenomenon, which implies that the mob, with a little expert guidance from Fox News and other propaganda masters, could transfer its affections to someone else, such as Tucker Carlson or Ron DeSantis or Marjorie Taylor Greene. The will to believe is the main thing. For those of us who are immune to the dictator’s appeal, he …
Where Did America Go Wrong? Part 4: Learning From History To Defeat MAGA
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Barbara Andres
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Muddling through, one story at a time. Grab a cup of tea, pull up a chair, and let’s get curious together. On Bluesky: @terriersrus.bsky.social
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