Demagogue

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A leader of the rabble; one who attempts to control the multitude by specious or deceitful arts; an unprincipled and factious mob orator or political leader.

Noun

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demagogue - an orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience Synonyms: demagog, rabble-rouser

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