RT @redhistorian: I agree: governing is really hard. But for exactly that reason, leaders need to stop peddling simplistic fantasies.
Selling impossible promises to the electorate, then blaming 'traitors', 'saboteurs', 'doomsters' & 'elites' when they fail, just feeds cynicism & conspiratorialism
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/catherinerowett/status/1581338762633584640