Scapegoating of others, particularly outsiders for societal
Posted on: August 15, 2025 at 19:09:59 CT
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problems.
Identification of an enemy as a unifying cause.
Attempts to control mass media such as placing bias monitors at news organizations, replacing journalists with MAGA podcasters in the White House Press pool.
Obsession with pushing national security.
Claiming of a restoration of a mythical past.
Cronyism of political and business allies.
Rampant attacks on democratic institutions such as the press, the judiciary and the election process.
The cult of personality leader. Truth doesn’t matter to believers.
Anti-intellectualism attacking universities, book bans, questioning science and history.
Political violence of J6 to subvert the democratic process.
Promotion of “law and order” deploying military assets against the people, increasing funding to round up the demonized outsiders.