A history teacher explains the what, how and why of authoritarian and cult groupthink.
The video’s creator explains the basis, the method and the effect.
I would add that this is the best 5 minutes and 41 seconds you’ll spend understanding how white Christian male grievance has been the foundation of multiple totalitarian societal problems, femicide and genocide throughout history.
We aren’t dealing with people who care about the world. We aren’t confronted with people mature enough for self-reflection.
They’re just angry that the world no longer revolves around them and they can’t stand it.
So they become resentful, hateful, gullible, and, inevitably, violent.
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