Sanctified authoritarianism — apartheid nostalgia and the deepfake Jesus Trump
Trump’s deepfake messiah reflects a history of Christian idolatry that has found fertile ground in SA. This Afrikaner-American ‘sanctified authoritarianism’ fuses nationalism and what sociologists call algorithmic conspirituality – the blending of conspiracy theories and spirituality in online (…)
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