Comments by "surely you joke, mein failüre" (@surelyyoujokemeinfailure7531) on "How Could People Think God Sent This Moron? (with David French) | The Bulwark Podcast" video.

  1. A strongman to the weakling, a genius to the dullard, a celebrity to the unwashed, a hero to the poltroon. That is what he is to them.
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  2.  @FretnesButke  This has been a painful experience, but I too now know how many people around me would have made gleeful Nazis or Quislings if the right malevolent authoritarian came along. I knew we had badly-wired people living among us, just did not realize how many of them there are, or how easily they're sucked into the cult.
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  3. You can tell what he is by his effect on his followers - he consistently brings out the worst in them.
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  4. You can also see what he is by the effects on his followers - and he consistently brings out the worst in them.
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