rollover country 🗾🚴‍♀️🇯🇵💨 on Nostr: My read on the mess back home is that our aspiring oligarchs see the manipulability ...

My read on the mess back home is that our aspiring oligarchs see the manipulability of the ageing narcissist as a feature, and that a significant swath of the voting electorate targeted by the well funded right-wing media firehose are already in the habit of sidling up to strongmen for protection and advantage in the corrupt environment of their local communities and workplaces, and so don't smell a rat in openly fascist rhetoric.

(Now off to explore ways of cheering myself up!)