There’s always parts of the population that believe in this.
…The remarkable issue here is the elites/rules we handed the reigns now drink their own kool-aid. The very top of most authoritarian regimes are at least cognisant of some hypocrisy, even if ideology eats them some.
No, most of the US does not believe in this. This admin got less than half of the people who even voted in the election. Which is only like half the voting population anyway. You’re looking at less than a quarter who chose this, and many of those didn’t even understand what they were voting for.
aim_at_me@lemmy.nz 17 hours ago
But so deliberately? In what world does a half intelligent person believe this to be a good long term strategy?
brucethemoose@lemmy.world 17 hours ago
There’s always parts of the population that believe in this.
…The remarkable issue here is the elites/rules we handed the reigns now drink their own kool-aid. The very top of most authoritarian regimes are at least cognisant of some hypocrisy, even if ideology eats them some.
Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip 3 hours ago
No, most of the US does not believe in this. This admin got less than half of the people who even voted in the election. Which is only like half the voting population anyway. You’re looking at less than a quarter who chose this, and many of those didn’t even understand what they were voting for.
peteyestee@feddit.org 16 hours ago
It’s called a coup. The same thing we did to other countries.