It seems to me that an obsessive ficomania is spreading among the “spokesmen”: it manifests itself in an imitative reflex, repeating phrases, rhetoric or, as they say today, the Prime Minister’s narrative.
The author is a philosopher, columnist, former chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Slovakia and former member of the European Parliament.
So we already have Donald Trump on the scene. All the commentators say that Trump is erratic and they are right. But that says nothing about his politics. It is and will be much, much darker than “unpredictability”. In fact, two things came together in it, and they were truly dangerous things: Where the Republican Party itself, the famous GOP (Great Old Party), had moved.
It was taken over by religious fanatics of all kinds. And just by the way, Trump didn’t win because he had an attractive economic program, unlike Kamala Harris (as the whole constellation of “analysts” forces it on us), but because of this simple slogan: “Jesus and Trump are our saviors”. Of course, before the democratic “Devil”.
The fanatics were joined by conspirators of all kinds – and I guarantee you that Peter Kotlar or they are just concoctions without imagination compared to them. Well, Trump can use them for anything, because in the Bible you can find a quote for everything, and the conspirators, on the other hand, can find a hoof or tail of the Devil in anything.
Everything that was supposed to fall fell
But let’s go home, even if it doesn’t look any different on our native land, just a little in faded colors. After all, we are not ruled by Texas cowboys, only rural or rustic anteaters. How they were offended by the petty carnival games of our youth!
Our conservative nationalists certainly do not show any fighting spirit when it comes to defending our sovereignty on all four sides by combat deployment, but in the moral struggle they bravely rebuke theaters, stained glass artists, galleries, museums, restaurateurs – anyone who is not a flag-builder on one side and a heterosexual at the other end.