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Who does this remind you of?

Obviousman

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-A feeling of invulnerability creates excessive optimism and encourages risk taking.
-Discounting warnings that might challenge assumptions.
-An unquestioned belief in the group’s morality, causing members to ignore the consequences of their actions.
-Stereotyped views of enemy leaders.
-Pressure to conform against members of the group who disagree.
-Shutting down of ideas that deviate from the apparent group consensus.
-An illusion of unanimity with regards to going along with the group.
-Mindguards — self-appointed members who shield the group from dissenting opinions.

Hmmmm?
 
Appropriate name.

I have no doubt 'groupthink' was was being passed around like a roach prior to March 2003.
 
Loose Change.

China's Cultural Revolution.

To some degree, my oldest brother.

George W. Bush.

Fred Phelps.
 
So that's how you spell 'Ni". And all these years I thought they were saying 'knee'.

Piffle. It's a short "Ni" sound. Besides, why would they say 'knee'? It wouldn't make any sense. Monty Python always made sense.

But seriously, it's "Ni".
 
Actually, I meant George Bush - he seems to be channeling DeGaulle with about a third the intelligence but all the ego.
 
-A feeling of invulnerability creates excessive optimism and encourages risk taking.
-Discounting warnings that might challenge assumptions.
-An unquestioned belief in the group’s morality, causing members to ignore the consequences of their actions.
-Stereotyped views of enemy leaders.
-Pressure to conform against members of the group who disagree.
-Shutting down of ideas that deviate from the apparent group consensus.
-An illusion of unanimity with regards to going along with the group.
-Mindguards — self-appointed members who shield the group from dissenting opinions.

Hmmmm?


Not wanting to spoil it for me, I didn't scroll down to read any replies.

My guess: Geroge W. Bush.
 

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