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Why narcissistic leaders always fail in the end (Original Post)
Quixote1818
Sunday
OP
speak easy
(10,514 posts)1. Stalin, Mao, Castro, Pinochet?
TheBlackAdder
(28,920 posts)2. This is Trump and his administration in a nutshell.
frogstar0
(118 posts)3. But they often destroy there country in the process.
tanyev
(44,522 posts)4. Yep. Thank goodness Trump is much older than Hitler was
when he came into power. Theres still time for him to do a lot of damage, though.
nuxvomica
(12,885 posts)5. Fascinating
An easy-to-grasp lesson in history and political philosophy. I'm pondering sending the link to a MAGA relative, especially for the last part that explains why people like us refuse to go along with what Trump is doing. Thanks for posting!
Enola
(36 posts)6. Nero and Trump
Two of a kind. Nero was exactly like Trump is. How many people will die before somebody with power and connections does something? He had his first wife killed. He had Epstein killed. Who is next?
MineralMan
(147,593 posts)7. The problem is that they do so much damage while they hold power.