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minus-squareZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoIndeed. There are no leftist oligarchs, pretty much by logic and definition, which is a significant disadvantage in electoral oligarchy. If populism is ever associated with right wing politics it is typically by design of the oligarchs.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days ago“Right-wing populism” = The people are useful idiots for getting fascists into power.
Indeed. There are no leftist oligarchs, pretty much by logic and definition, which is a significant disadvantage in electoral oligarchy.
If populism is ever associated with right wing politics it is typically by design of the oligarchs.
“Right-wing populism” = The people are useful idiots for getting fascists into power.