What Does The GOP Ideal World Look Like?

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@Snagglepuss

They’ve been taught all their lives to keep their mouths shut and to go along, to not think or notice the contradictions - With never-ending suffering as the only outcome if they dare to disobey.

Well, a significant portion of his supporters are Authoritarians, and that’s pretty much directly inline with Bob Altemeyer’s research on them.

Understanding American authoritarianism

I put some feedback on Bob Altemeyer’s site, suggesting he comment on Donald Drumpf, and, well, I got a response. I’ll just quote it verbatim. He asked me to share it. I posted it online here: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2016/03/02/1494504/-A-word-from-Dr-Bob-Altemeyer-on-Donald-Trump-and-Authoritarian-Followers Anyways: Donald Trump and Authoritarian Followers Bob Altemeyer* In 1998 I tried to explain why social scientists who are worried about our freedoms have focused on the crowd t…