The masses entrust themselves to the dictator as the believer does to God: that is Freud's lesson on the cult of personality. Today it still holds true for Moscow and Beijing. With Trump, however, the providential man becomes rebel, despot and victim all at once.
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by Massimo Recalcati
The masses entrust themselves to the dictator as the believer does to God: this is Freud's lesson on the cult of personality. Today it still holds true for Moscow and Beijing. With Trump, however, the providential man becomes rebel, despot and victim all at once