Thursday, July 14, 2011

SCROOGES + STOOGES = TEA PARTY



Authoritarian Personality Traits
Social DominatorsFollowers
typically menmen and women
dominating*submissive to authority*
opposes equality*aggressive on behalf of authority*
desirous of personal power*respectful of those with power
iconoclasticconventional*
amoral*moralistic
manipulativetrust untrustworthy authorities
exploitiveuncritical toward chosen authority
takes advantage of “suckers,”
tells other what they want to hear
gullible,
moderate to little education
fear-mongeringprone to panic easily
specializes in creating false images to sell selfinconsistent and contradictory
may or may not be religioushighly religious
knowingly cheats to winhighly self-righteous but little self-awareness
intimidating and bullyingbullying
vengefulseverely punitive
pitilessintolerant, narrow-minded
highly prejudiced against race, women, and homosexualsprejudiced against women, homosexuals, and anyone of a different religion
mean-spiritedmean-spirited
nationalisticdemands loyalty and returns it
militantstrict disciplinarian, , dogmatic
dishonesthypocritical
faintly hedonisticzealous