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Authoritarianism does not begin in the palace. It begins in the crowd. I was struck by the above argument put forth by Karen Stenner (Australian political psychologist) and Jonathan Haidt (American social psychologist) in their essay in a book I mentioned earlier in two posts. Their exact words: “Authoritarianism is an attribute of the follower, not necessarily of the leader.” I was tempted to apply the theory to the present political situation in my ow...
