07-28-2016, 12:56 PM
(07-28-2016, 09:23 AM)David Horn Wrote: It goes without saying that the Fascists used similar techniques and got similar results. That he is not a Fascist is totally beside the point. He is a narcissist, and he has a huge power jones. That's enough to make hime incredibily dangerous. More to the point, counter tactics need to be counter intuitive. Using facts to dismantle his arguments, if you can actually call them arguments, reinforces them. You have to crank up the emotional appeal ... just like he's been doing since the beginning.
There isn't really anything in his history to suggest that he is in fact a fascist. He has been asked if he would run for president and his answer amounted to: Not unless things get bad enough. Where do you get the idea that Clinton is any better given her history?
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. -- H.L. Mencken
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises