Conspiracy Quote by Anne Applebaum

“Populists voters are people who genuinely believe in democracy. They believe that the way Washington works is that the people elect a President, who…

— Mencius Moldbug

When it comes to explaining the phenomenon of right-wing populism, liberals are likely to argue both that the populist era has exposed a darkness…

— Ross Douthat

Unfortunately, there is a tendency among political elites to distrust the opinions of ordinary people. They are perceived to base their views on dark…

— Geert Wilders

I'm a simple country neuroscientist, not an expert on democracy, but I do know something about how the brain works and how opinion-reinforcing bubbles…

— Daniel Levitin

The rise of populism has steadily coalesced movements of millions of people around its divisive us-against-them rhetoric, motivating so many more people to become…

— Jo Swinson

“The people who explain politics for a living – the politicians themselves, their advisers, the media who cover them – love to reach conclusions…

— Sasha Issenberg

Populists believe in conspiracies, and one of the most enduring is that a secret group of international bankers and capitalists, and their minions, control…

— David Rockefeller

You gather a certain number of people around you but, you know, they look - they look - they didn't look to me like…

— Rudy Giuliani

Since the election, President Trump has shown a persistent penchant for conspiracy-minded suggestions about his political opponents and elements of his own government.

— Charlie Sykes

The ability of people to reach their own news sources now, and create different views, is really unbelievable, and [populism] may be part of…

— Ken Moelis

Populism is about is alienation in large numbers of people, but aggravated and provoked by a deteriorating economic conditions.

— Preston Manning

Voters tell politicians what they want through the ballot box. Constantly second-guessing them by speculating whether the parties should gang up on each other…

— Nick Clegg