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Populism
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a type of politics that purports to represent the opinions and desires of ordinary people in order to gain their support
populism
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The rise of populism in recent years has been attributed to widespread dissatisfaction with traditional political parties and the impact of globalization on local economies and cultures.
Critics argue that populism can lead to divisive and polarized politics, as well as simplistic solutions to complex problems that may undermine democratic institutions.
History is filled with examples of demagogues who manipulated the masses through charismatic speeches and appeals to populism.
