Dangerous populism

October 04, 2021 14:43

"Since propaganda is by definition vulgar, it's difficult to think of what is not vulgar about a regime that steals credit by changing the names of existing schemes, emblazons certificates and other communications with its leader's mugshot and slogans, and is now thought to bask in a global role, thanks to Joe Biden and the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue although Australia's Scott Morrison won the Sheriff's role. "

Read Sunanda K Datta-Ray's column here.

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