ZeroCool@feddit.ch to News@lemmy.world · 10 months agoRussell Brand accused of rape, sexual assaults and abusewww.thetimes.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square163fedilinkarrow-up1613arrow-down125cross-posted to: news@kbin.socialentertainment@beehaw.org
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minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·10 months agoPopulist rhetoric works because it offers seemingly simple solutions to complex problems and excuses behavior that would otherwise be unacceptable. Sometimes it’s even a good excuse, others just an outlet for hate and stress.
Populist rhetoric works because it offers seemingly simple solutions to complex problems and excuses behavior that would otherwise be unacceptable.
Sometimes it’s even a good excuse, others just an outlet for hate and stress.