Quote Originally Posted by LDAHL View Post
When you operate on the assumption that you are intellectually and morally superior to the people you disagree with, it’s snobbery.

When you base your politics on snobbery, you probably need to look into maintaining a secret police capability or get used to losing elections to unsavory demagogues.
I find it difficult to argue for the moral and intellectual parity of people who would support a greed-driven, partisan megalomaniac as the official guardian and representative of The People - all of us. There's a difference between snobbery and egalitarianism.