But in America he leaves behind a country much changed since he controlled the levers of power, a country divided in ways that would have been anathema to his brand of politics.
Right. Right. It's really something else. And it's sort of amazing that he figured this out and actually made it so that he could get away with it. But it is really anathema to actual democracy.
For the vast secular Israeli mainstream — which is still a strong plurality at 45% of adults in the country, according to official government figures — such talk is anathema to their personal and civic identities.
Those ideas were anathema to hard-line Brexiteers who saw them as a betrayal of the 2016 referendum result, but seen as far too mild by pro-Europeans in the Labour Party.
I think in a lot of corporations though, just the idea of dissent is that it's creating friction that creates inefficiency, which is anathema successful organizations.