Politics

The Dark Psychology of Dehumanization

A psychological process of demonizing the enemy, making them seem less than human and not worthy

Henya Drescher
Politically Speaking
5 min readMar 4, 2022
Wikimedia Commons — Workshopped

Dehumanization makes slavery, torture, and human trafficking possible. It has fueled countless acts of violence, human rights violations, war crimes, and genocides with ingredients that contain power…

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Henya Drescher
Politically Speaking

Psychological thrillers writer, wife, mother, weightlifter, gardener. Stolen Truth on Amazon.