John Cleese on extremism: “The great thing about having enemies is that you can pretend all the badness in the whole world is in your enemies, and all the goodness in the whole world is in you." "You can be as nasty as you like and yet feel your behaviour is morally justified.” This video was created two decades before Twitter and Facebook—yet brilliantly explains the psychology of today's extremists who flourish in the age of social media. | Labour Heartlands

John Cleese’s Comedically Explains the Psychological Advantages of Extremism: “It Makes You Feel Good Because It Provides You with Enemies”