Day: May 9, 2022

Adolf Hitler: A Political Archetype of the Dunning-Kruger Effect

Ben May 9, 2022

Edited version of an article from 2016. Where textbook examples of propaganda, demagoguery and totalitarianism...

Ben Debney

Ben Debney is author of The Oldest Trick in the Book: Panic-Driven Scapegoating in History and Recurring Patterns of Persecution (Palgrave Macmillan 2020). Current research investigates the role of Othering and blame-shifting in the origins and consequences of fossil ideology, the group of ideological belief systems that have sought to rationalise and legitimate the historical conditions behind the climate emergency. https://linktr.ee/bendebney