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Re: Doesn’t Matter Who Wins the K Race; We’re All the Same
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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield
I don't think populism is reactionary. I mean, you can see it that way, true. But isn't it really more insurgent?
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Populism is a reaction to cosmopolitan elites. An insurgency is a form of armed rebellion. I can't think of a populist movement that has turned into an insurgency.
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Trump's populism seems more Mao or Lenin than William Jennings Bryan.
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What are you taking? That is some pretty potent shit.
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