Evan: an outstanding primer on populism.
The rule of law is a casualty of populism — and chaos a victor — as might makes right in the absence of truth.https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/trump-s-rise-proves-populism-democracy-s-greatest-threat-ncna809521 …
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Evan, how do you feel about the elected officials that say "I will support him on things we agree on"? It gives him credibility.
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If it is true that ppl think he's unfit, they shouldn't vote for anything of his. Each "win" he gets further entrenches him.
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Populism comes in different forms, but all caused by the rich getting richer at expense of everyone else. That is cause & populism is effect
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“I get what I want” MUST be less important than securing a durable level of consensus. Otherwise, no one will get what they want in the end.
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Hold on there! Isn't DACA a "populist" concept despite being against the law? Aren't Left Wing anti free speech riots as well?
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We've seen the results of Bernie's brand of populism and Trump's in the real world: Sanders's leads to Scandinavia. Trump's lead to Turkey.
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As a liberal Democrat, I find I agree with almost everything you say. Perhaps the devil is in the details but it gives me hope for the U.S.
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Equating Sanders & Trump? Tuition at Cal was $1,200 when I went there in the 1980s. It's not evil rabble-rousing to suggest a fix via taxes.
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