Gustav Le Bon -The Crowd: Study of the Popular Mind

[hlat]

After going through book, it becomes more understandable the persistence of Democrats/CIA/deep state in attacking Trump with nothingburgers. The crowd does not think, it does not use logic, it does not listen to arguments, it will go along with anything the deep state says.

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[herondancer]

After going through book, it becomes more understandable the persistence of Democrats/CIA/deep state in attacking Trump with nothingburgers. The crowd does not think, it does not use logic, it does not listen to arguments, it will go along with anything the deep state says.

Even more depressing is Le Bon's assertion that no matter how intelligent individual members of a crowd may be, the collective will default to an even lower level than the least intelligent member.