Photo: Hon. Makinde By: Hon Rotimi Makinde When a man attributes too much influence to himself in politics, it can lead to a distorted view of reality and potentially damaging consequences. This phenomenon is often referred to as the “illusion of influence” or “megalomania.” It’s a mindset that can cause individuals to overestimate their abilities and impact, leading to poor decision-making and a lack of consideration for alternative perspectives. The psychology behind this phenomenon is complex, but research suggests that individuals who overestimate their influence in politics often exhibit certain…
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