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appalachiablue

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4. Yes fascism. Maybe a hybrid leader with many grandiose elements. Ex

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #3)

Sun Oct 13, 2024, 12:01 AM

Oct 13

an authoritarian president, monarch or caudillo as in Franco and other Latin American dictators and even ancient Roman emperors. Add in prominent hallmarks of despotic tyranical power - pomp, ceremony, gold braid and bling, minus military experience in DT's case. Megalomania.

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Not true,it would bring a fascist dictator. sinkingfeeling Oct 12 #3

Yes fascism. Maybe a hybrid leader with many grandiose elements. Ex appalachiablue Oct 13 #4