POPULISM Many popular philosophies claimed that masses being on a same page results in constructive progression of a society. Most politicians insist this claim to be absolutely true and highly associated with politics. They argue that a decision supported by a majority is more likely to be correct than going other way. Though, history on the other hand tells a different story. Let’s take different preexisting scenarios in consideration, nationalism in Nazi Germany of 1940’s was a popular sentiment of masses in Germany, which ultimately led them to mass extermination followed by roughest patches German history ever experienced. In another scenario, a populist thought of communism in Russia led them to their global isolation in late 20 th century and a long lasting cold war, which halted their economic growth. If not for that downfall we would have known a Russia at par with the USA in present. In other popular episodes Galileo Galilei was convicted and imprisoned for