Crazies Quote by Criss Jami
““They say the crazies come out at night. I say the crazies come out during election year: Elections have the power to turn once seemingly normal people into certified loonies.””
About This Quote
Election cycles can amplify extreme behavior, turning ordinary people into radicals.
In simple terms: Elections can make people act wildly.
Beware of heightened emotions during elections.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- campaigns
- public debates
- social media discourse
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do elections change your behavior?
- What safeguards can reduce political radicalization?
Extremism can also stem from non‑political stressors.