Bruce Mirken on Nostr: "In all, #Trump is not just a random or generic aspiring dictator or demagogue. He is ...

"In all, #Trump is not just a random or generic aspiring dictator or demagogue. He is of a specific type: Donald Trump is a textbook example of the Führer principle applied in 21st-century America. The #Holocaust Encyclopedia offers this basic explanation of the Führer principle: 'The Führer's will became the foundation for all legislation... authority—in government, the party, economy, family, and so on—flowed downward and was to be obeyed unquestioningly.'" https://www.salon.com/2024/07/29/the-maga-principle-tested-grows-more-and-more-radical-with-each-passing-day/