Unfortunately, it’s what’s going on with a good many of “the left” too. Zero mastery of passions, zero ability to slow* down, think through impotent rage enough to temper emotion and harness what’s left for any action, other than hurling Internet insults, worrying about temporary loss aversion now, rather than permanent, more severe loss, for inability to harness well-thought, effectual action.
Which is why the simple messages used by the nazis sticks. They use emotion and that resonates with our monumental pile of dumbasses.
Unfortunately, it’s what’s going on with a good many of “the left” too. Zero mastery of passions, zero ability to slow* down, think through impotent rage enough to temper emotion and harness what’s left for any action, other than hurling Internet insults, worrying about temporary loss aversion now, rather than permanent, more severe loss, for inability to harness well-thought, effectual action.