Trump’s Mental State Suddenly Takes a Darker Turn: “I’ve Gotten Worse”
THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent
The Savior Complex in Politics
This chapter examines Trump's rhetoric encouraging Christians to vote for him with the implication that electoral participation will be unnecessary if he wins. It critiques the authoritarian undertones of his appeals, drawing historical parallels to leaders who diminished democratic roles in pursuit of power. The discussion delves into themes of violence, unity, and the normalization of drastic measures against perceived threats, highlighting the dangers of such political promises.
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