demagogism
Demagogism is a form of political rhetoric that appeals to the emotions, prejudices, and fears of the populace rather than to reason and logic. It is often characterized by the use of simplistic, exaggerated, or false claims to gain support for a particular cause or leader. Demagogues typically exploit the weaknesses and insecurities of their audience, using rhetoric that is designed to evoke strong emotional responses.
The term "demagogue" originates from the Greek words "demos," meaning "people," and "agōgē," meaning "leader." In
Demagogic leaders often use divisive language and rhetoric to create a sense of unity among their followers,
However, demagogism is generally considered a form of poor political practice, as it relies on manipulation