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7 Steps to Becoming a Dictator - by Mark Van Vugt Ph.D.

  1. Expand your power base through nepotism and corruption.
  2. Instigate a monopoly on the use of force to curb public protest.
  3. Curry favour by providing public goods efficiently and generously.
  4. Get rid of your political enemies...
  5. Create and defeat a common enemy.
  6. Accumulate power by manipulating the hearts and minds of your citizens.
  7. Create an ideology to justify an exalted position.

Look familiar ?

(full article) [psychologytoday.com]

dentrawler 6 Jan 23
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