Symbolism Over Substance

Symbolism Over Substance: Executive Myth-Making
Concept Overview
Presidential power in modern politics often extends far beyond policy or governance. Leaders increasingly cultivate myths of authority — shaping themselves into symbols rather than administrators. This is executive myth-making: the transformation of political figures into icons, brands, or saviors, often masking institutional erosion or policy failures with spectacle.


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