Populism
| Populism link (enemy image,plastic word) | |
|---|---|
| File:Yellow vests movement.jpg The Yellow vests movement are an example of 21st-century populism. | |
| An enemy image of people that oppose The Establishment. |
Populism is a pejorative term used in corporate media and the Establishment in order to label political competitors, linking it to a variety of different negative meanings.[1]
Official narrative
Modern-day populism is a threat to democracy.[2]
Real meaning
People's opinions on political and economic matters are actually heard.
The corporate media is unable to understand it, or report on populist movements honestly. The Establishment derides populism as "racist", "fascist" etc.
Aspects
Possible examples
- Brexit
- Donald Trump
- Bernie Sanders
- Ron Paul
- AMLO
- Viktor Orban
- Marine Le Pen and Frexit
- Yellow vests movement
- Steve Bannon
- Michael Manley