Actually, now that I think about it, I can't tell the difference between high school history class and any Marvel Avengers movie...https://twitter.com/generativist/status/798237569200721920 …
My main (desired) thrust: all of the essential ingredients for great violence exist. And Trump's rhetoric is a match.
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the ingredients for great violence always exist.
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I.e. "human nature". But P("Great Violence"|"HumanNature",X) is not ind of X, the other ingredients. Cond. P is high now.
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The actual rhetoric is of negotiated interests. The reported rhetoric is fascist. There needs to be a careful distinction.
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w.r.t foreign policy -- maybe. But his rhetoric is almost maximally ambigious.
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If you analyse Trump's rhetoric and seek a model from history, the Westphalian model fits better than the Fascist model.
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