then and now...
The following was prepared during World War II by the United States Office of Strategic Services, in regards to Hitler's psychological profile.
No, I'm not saying Trump is Hitler because that's just more fear-mongering when we already have plenty.
Yes, I'm saying when you understand how someone operates, it's much more easy to swallow the consistent stream of thoughts from that person, and to better see through it.
"His primary rules were: never allow the public to cool off; never admit a fault or wrong; never concede that there may be some good in your enemy; never leave room for alternatives; never accept blame; concentrate on one enemy at a time and blame him for everything that goes wrong; people will believe a big lie sooner than a little one; and if you repeat it frequently enough people will sooner or later believe it."