DEMAGOGUERY

‘It is not blue, it is red
It is not red, it is blue’
To Demagogues, color is fungible

To Demagogues,
Being red or being blue
Depends on your eye color

To Demagogues,
Being red or being blue
Depends on your politics

To Demagogues,
Being red or being blue
Depends on your race

To Demagogues,
Being red or being blue
Depends on your religion

To Demagogues,
Being red or being blue
Depends on the time of day

To Demagogues, color is an emotion
An emotion that is manipulable
As any human feeling or attribute

Manipulation designed for selfish pursuits
Selfish pursuits packaged as
Altruistic pursuit of the common good

Demagogues appeal to emotions
Especially primordial emotions and
Are indeed despicable, horrible characters!