A historically-high number of voters have chosen parties classified as authoritarian or populist, according to a new report analysing parliamentary election results for 260 parties in 31 countries since 1946, or since the year free elections were first held.
Everybody wants to bash Americans, but the reality is that, as we see time and time again, 1/3rd of any given population is unrepentantly stupid and would throw everyone (including themselves) under the bus just so they can feel good about their “team” winning
1/3rd of people will support anything, no matter how horrific. No matter the consequences. No matter the lack of any underlying logic.
It must be human nature to some extent, otherwise the worst things wouldnt always bottom out at exactly 33% support
its not about their team winning, its about watching the others suffer
Half the people bashing Americans from Europe live in a country with the far right alteady in power. They just don’t like it when the fascists target them instead of brown people.
Which countries are you talking about in particular?