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Vulnerable minorities are protected by the Bill of Rights and Civil Rights legislation. These are insurmountable obstacles for any dominant majority with or without a populist leader.

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I found this video very insightful, and mentioned it at https://www.splicetoday.com/politics-and-media/nationalist-failures

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The dripping sneer of the presenter betrays a level of condescension only exceeded by his abject failure to comprehend what is really going on in the U.S. with Trump supporters. “Populism” is a term of art employed by progressives to denigrate the unwashed masses who are rejecting their values and policies worldwide. If you reject climate alarmism, EU tyranny, unlimited immigration and other disastrous policies, then you are a populist. He cannot provide any evidence of bigotry among Trump supporters because Trump supporters are not bigots. People find that out, often to some level of surprise, when they go to a Trump rally.

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