The danger here is adopting the spin of the populist conquerors. All populists pretend to be the champions of…

The danger here is adopting the spin of the populist conquerors. All populists pretend to be the champions of the downtrodden, because they’re actually elites and these are the people least likely to vote for them. They target status. ‘You are losing your country’… /1 https://t.co/40Dssbk5CH

‘…foreigners are taking your jobs and imposing their weird cultures’, ‘inner city elites are screwing you’, etc. blah blah. The populists are elites. Rival elites. They target status to try to overthrow the status quo. All humans crave status. /end