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THE DECEPTION AND TRAP OF POPULISM – GALIMBERTI EXPLAINS Why does populism exert such a powerful appeal on the masses? Why, in times of crisis, are millions of people willing to rely on simple slogans to address complex problems? In this course, Umberto Galimberti analyzes the phenomenon of populism as one of the most significant expressions of contemporary society. Not as a simple political ideology, but as a way of thinking that tends to replace analysis with emotion, complexity with simplification, and reflection with the immediate pursuit of consensus. Populism thrives when fear overcomes reason, when social unrest seeks quick answers, and when political language transforms into a constant production of enemies, promises, and illusions. Through philosophy, mass psychology, and the analysis of contemporary communication, Galimberti shows how populism arises not only from leaders, but also from the collective need to find simple explanations for problems that are not simple. From Plato to the crisis of modern democracies, a disturbing question emerges: do people truly desire the truth, or do they often prefer narratives that reassure them? In the age of social networks, instant information, and emotional reactions, the line between consensus and manipulation is becoming increasingly blurred. The risk is not only political, but cultural: losing the ability to think critically and delegating judgment to those who shout the loudest. A journey to understand the mechanisms of consensus, the fragilities of contemporary society, and the relationship between truth, power, and public opinion. 📚 Lessons published every evening at 9:00 PM. 🔔 Subscribe to the channel and activate the bell to never miss the next episodes. #UmbertoGalimberti #Manipulation #MassPsychology #PublicOpinion #Technique #Culture #Lectures #PhilosophyLessons #Galimberti