In a startling echo of autocratic strategies, Donald Trump’s penchant for declaring critics as enemies reveals a troubling tactic: leveraging fear and division for personal gain. This approach not only undermines democratic norms but sows discord, targeting those who stand against his agenda with vitriolic attacks that distract from urgent national issues.
Trump's Dangerous Tactics: Manufacturing Enemies to Divide the Nation
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It may seem counter-intuitive, given that most people think of dictators as bad guys themselves, but the simple reality is that without proclaiming enemies — larger than life enemies — dictators have a hard time hanging onto power and accomplishing the things…
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Amid criticism, President Trump's decisive action to call out and stand against those who threaten American values demonstrates a necessary resolve. His critics label this as creating 'enemies' but ignore the reality: acknowledging the dangers facing our country is a step towards safeguarding our freedom, prosperity, and way of life from those who wish us harm.
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