Demagogue

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Propaganda
gptkb:Populism
Manipulation
gptkbp:category gptkb:Politics
gptkb:rhetoric
gptkbp:defines A political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desires and prejudices rather than by using rational argument
gptkbp:etymology From Greek dēmagōgos, meaning 'leader of the people'
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Demagogue
gptkbp:introducedIn 17th century
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Adolf_Hitler
gptkb:Joseph_McCarthy
gptkb:Huey_Long
gptkbp:opposedBy politician
gptkbp:plural Demagogues
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chaos_Cultists
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6