M&K Chapter 1 - What is Populism?

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populism

a thin-centered ideology that is based on unmediated support and folkloric politics to mobilise the masses

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transitory phenomenon

either fails or leads to something else

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the “people”

a homogenous, moral group that is used to describe the general population

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the “elite”

a homogenous, immoral group that works against the people for ulterior motives (power, money, etc)

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general will

“the capacity of the people to join together into a community and legislate to enforce their common interests”