Another aspect of the support of the strongman is personality type/disorders. The psychological study by Borris Duspara & Tobias Greitemeyer called " The Dark Tetrad and Political Orientation" shows a disturbing trend.
"Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy and everyday sadism were associated with right wing political orientation, whe…
Another aspect of the support of the strongman is personality type/disorders. The psychological study by Borris Duspara & Tobias Greitemeyer called " The Dark Tetrad and Political Orientation" shows a disturbing trend.
"Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy and everyday sadism were associated with right wing political orientation, whereas narcissism and psychopathy were associated with political extremism. Machiavellianism turned out to be the most important predictor of the dark side of human personality for political orientation. Machiavellianism is associated with misanthropy, anti-social tendencies, cold heartedness and immoral beliefs."
Those who would support a fascist candidate, likely share a similar personality to that of their hero. It is likely that they have one or more of the Dark Tetrad components. tRump of course has all four.
Another aspect of the support of the strongman is personality type/disorders. The psychological study by Borris Duspara & Tobias Greitemeyer called " The Dark Tetrad and Political Orientation" shows a disturbing trend.
"Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy and everyday sadism were associated with right wing political orientation, whereas narcissism and psychopathy were associated with political extremism. Machiavellianism turned out to be the most important predictor of the dark side of human personality for political orientation. Machiavellianism is associated with misanthropy, anti-social tendencies, cold heartedness and immoral beliefs."
Those who would support a fascist candidate, likely share a similar personality to that of their hero. It is likely that they have one or more of the Dark Tetrad components. tRump of course has all four.