Psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton and others explore the issue. Originally published in PsychologyToday. Is Trumpism a cult? This question, among other issues, has preoccupied certain psychiatrists and mental health professionals...
This article originally appeared on thedailybeast.com When the president spews racism or violence, true believers respond with more. Experts say it resembles something like a cult or totalitarianism. President Donald Trump’s rally in Greenville...
What do you call an organization where total loyalty to a charismatic but volatile leader is strictly enforced? Last week, retiring Senator Bob Corker (R-Tennessee) openly worried that his party was “becoming a cultish thing” marked by...
