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GGG · 07-03-2014, 04:25 PM

I'm not sure how this is new. There is a fantastic online book called the Authoritarians written by a U of M prof discussing this issue and how it affects the religious and political right in the US.

Essentially there are a group of people who through enviromental factors have been conditioned to believe what authorities tell them. Then there is a group of people with personalities that desire to control the for lack of a better term sheep.
http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~altemey/

07-03-2014, 04:25 PM	#4
GGG Franchise Player Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: California Exp:	I'm not sure how this is new. There is a fantastic online book called the Authoritarians written by a U of M prof discussing this issue and how it affects the religious and political right in the US. Essentially there are a group of people who through enviromental factors have been conditioned to believe what authorities tell them. Then there is a group of people with personalities that desire to control the for lack of a better term sheep. http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~altemey/