Now wanting to read something just because the author already has some readers and might not read your articles in return is kind of weird. That's actually the Trumpian, transactional way of thinking.

I wrote a couple articles on that point about Trump's direct connection with his base.

https://medium.com/discourse/the-direct-democracy-of-trumps-cult-76118c646a61?sk=ac7a5510fdfa3b507020d4601b778d0c

https://aninjusticemag.com/should-trump-be-a-hero-to-generation-x-46b827d91ac8?sk=8af72552bcebb09c7978df68996d999e