NOV 2019 Flashcards

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Polarization

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division into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs.

“the polarization of society between rich and poor”

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Demagogue

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a political leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument.

“a gifted demagogue with particular skill in manipulating the press”

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