SURVIVING MASS TRAUMA: How did Jung process catastrophic events?
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Vulnerability and the Rise of Demagoguery
The specific vulnerability of handing over responsibility for thinking and judging to whoever holds sway can lead to the rise of demagoguery. Jung's essay highlights pathological features such as lack of insight into one's own character, self-admiration, compensation for inferiority complex, denigration and terrorization of others, projection of shadow, lying, falsification of reality, determination to impress through fear and double crossing.
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