Victimhood politics is top of Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s agenda. They are not interested in victims but in power. And victimhood creates “good us” and “bad them”, moral outrage against “them” and support for “our” strongman. That’s the far-right playbook right there👇 @lsemedia.bsky.social
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Musk's interest in UK politics started during the summer riots, when Musk promoted the idea of "two-tier policing". @liliechouliaraki.bsky.social and Katherine Higgins argue that this claim is part of a communication strategy of reverse victimization by the far right. blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...
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