From despotism to democracy

Weston 2022-04-19 09:02:04

The film tells the story of a teacher who made a political experiment with autocracy and the events it induced.
The story is definitely a first-class story, but the level of directing is quite lacking. Many plots should be weak when they are passionate, and too much focus when they should be smooth.
Speaking of the political issues implicit in the story, the effects and effects of autocracy and uncontrolled democracy are the same. What is politics? However, it is an organization promoted in the process of social development, a pretense given by the ruler to the ruled, and its role and influence have always been in the experimental stage, and there is no political system superior to that system, such as Le Pen's "The Crowd" "Written at the beginning of the volume, why did ordinary Japanese people become war machines, and why did the "Cultural Revolution" youth become irrational? Such ordinary people integrate into a group and organization, lose their rationality and reasoning ability, become susceptible to suggestion, bewitched, become extreme and fanatical, this is politics, a kind of ideological atomic bomb.
Of course, politics also brings the lonely into the group and the powerless to rely on. I am not a complete nihilist. I also hope that our or all systems can continue to improve and progress. More political systems can communicate with each other, and the most important thing is What's more, the intellectuals are ahead of the system reform. Before making accusations, they should think about the way to improve.
No matter how much I say, I really don't like the collective things, and finally I remembered a little poem I wrote yesterday, maybe I still call this theme very well. The clamor of the


clansmen

made me feel extremely inferior.

I forgot the hatred they said.

They waved colorful flags and cheered loudly

. The

clearer you could see—

the rabble crowd danced with joy at the wounds of the ants, and

in the turbulent, jubilant procession, it wasn’t just anyone who shouted—

“Down with Japanese imperialism!” The

crowd almost burned.


2010.3.11 An afternoon of an earthquake in Japan

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Extended Reading
  • Maynard 2022-03-27 09:01:09

    Vigilance against totalitarianism should not only focus on totalitarianism itself, but also on the causes of totalitarianism, such as the gap between the rich and the poor, high unemployment, and so on. Like in the movie, it is the bullied student who is most fanatical about totalitarianism.

  • Clementina 2021-12-16 08:01:05

    The dictatorship driven by unequal social factors led by personal charisma curbs all individualism except the leader in a vain attempt to fight against all inequalities with collective power, evade reality, ignore the importance of the individual, as long as there is inequality between the rich and the poor, the fascist popular foundation will always be There will be

The Wave quotes

  • Rainer Wenger: You should just see how motivated they are.

  • Tim Stoltefuss: Run for your life, or I'll blow your brains out.