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Getbig Main Boards => Politics and Political Issues Board => Topic started by: IroNat on September 23, 2024, 02:49:09 PM
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Populism is a political ideology that positions “the people” as a morally just, good group in society, in contrast with other people who are elitist and out of touch with society. Politicians such as former President Donald Trump have used this general approach to help propel their rise to power – and maintain their popularity among their supporters.
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https://theconversation.com/populism-can-degrade-democracy-but-is-on-the-rise-heres-what-causes-this-political-movement-and-how-it-can-be-weakened-222323
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Populism is a political problem that is putting democracy at risk, Stanford scholars say.
https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2020/03/populism-jeopardizes-democracies-around-world
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Indeed. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. Populism is the opposite reaction to Globalism.
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Two words sum up our current Government, Absolute Control! This Country is done if they get into power.
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Populism is a political problem that is putting democracy at risk, Stanford scholars say.
https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2020/03/populism-jeopardizes-democracies-around-world
I believe the press is partly responsible for populism around the world. Politicians and government agencies that screw up are also responsible. All of these have been around for many years. What has not been, is social media. Social media is a hotbed of rumors and untruths. Unfortunately, when people don't know who or what to believe, they tend to believe the worst.