Why did the majority of U.S. citizens vote for Trump? Because to them, he appeared to be a happy hedonist who would do anything to prevent a nuclear apocalypse. This view of Trump is clearly mistaken, but Trump supporters are unaware of their true motivations, and so they continue to support him. The terrible mistake of the Democrats is that they also poorly understand the motives of Trump’s fans, which is why their political marketing is so ineffective.
In the previous decade, the age of ressentiment began—ressentiment in the sense described by Scheler and Nietzsche.
ОтветитьУдалитьTHE TERRIBLE MISTAKE OF THE DEMOCRATS
ОтветитьУдалитьWhy did the majority of U.S. citizens vote for Trump? Because to them, he appeared to be a happy hedonist who would do anything to prevent a nuclear apocalypse. This view of Trump is clearly mistaken, but Trump supporters are unaware of their true motivations, and so they continue to support him. The terrible mistake of the Democrats is that they also poorly understand the motives of Trump’s fans, which is why their political marketing is so ineffective.