(March 16, 2016 at 2:02 pm)abaris Wrote:(March 16, 2016 at 1:57 pm)downbeatplumb Wrote: Its America, home of the dumb, of course he can win.
At the moment, hatred sells extremely well in many regions of the world. He could win virtually everywhere, using the right scapegoats.
It's always the same sick game. Give the scum someone to kick, tell them they're special for some reason, promise them everything will be fine and dandy if a particular group is removed from society and fuck them over in the meantime. Oh, and don't forget to wave the flag of your choice. Nationalism raises it's turdhead again, after all.
"...the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same way in any country." - Hermann Göring
"I was thirsty for everything, but blood wasn't my style" - Live, "Voodoo Lady"