HLMenckenFan@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish Ā· 9 months agoTrump is a āpopulist, authoritarian narcissistā, says ex-speaker Paul Ryanwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1280arrow-down16
arrow-up1274arrow-down1external-linkTrump is a āpopulist, authoritarian narcissistā, says ex-speaker Paul Ryanwww.theguardian.comHLMenckenFan@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish Ā· 9 months agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squareAidinthel@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up31Ā·9 months agoWhatever values they claim to hold, in the end conservatives only recognize one virtue: power.
minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9Ā·9 months agoNot even. It has to be tyranny. They donāt respect power on its own.
minus-squarePratai@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6Ā·9 months agoāPowerful cowardsā what an archetype, eh? Itās such a strange combination. Itās like- tuna flavored ice cream.
minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8Ā·9 months agoCowards crave power because it allows them to lash out at what they fear (ie everything)
Whatever values they claim to hold, in the end conservatives only recognize one virtue: power.
Not even. It has to be tyranny. They donāt respect power on its own.
āPowerful cowardsā what an archetype, eh? Itās such a strange combination. Itās like- tuna flavored ice cream.
Cowards crave power because it allows them to lash out at what they fear (ie everything)