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In political jargon , a useful idiot is a derogatory term for a person perceived as propagandizing for a cause without fully comprehending the cause's goals, and who is cynically used by the cause's leaders. The phrase useful idiot has often been attributed to Vladimir Lenin , but he is not documented as ever having used the phrase. A search in old journals, document that the term "useful idiot" used about a naive or unwitting ally of a political movement, has been used in British fiction-writings as early as in and another example is from There is very little doubt that it is even older than that, thus it is not originally related to the Cold War. It has since recurred in that periodical's articles.

In some shows, when a country is attacked by some enemy alien, monster, evil overlord , their armed forces, which are probably made specifically to defend said country, show themselves rather bad at defending it: they use Hollywood Tactics instead of more efficient and logical ones, with a particular reliance on the Five Rounds Rapid , do evil stuff that just undermine their side for no reason, and refuse to cooperate with The Hero. The aim is to make the Hero the only one who can defeat the villains: how can you save your world when it can defend itself with no problem thanks to its competent military? This is a staple of Superhero settings, and is quite frequent in stories about an Alien Invasion , a Kaiju attack, or a Zombie Apocalypse , because a war consisting of large open Curb Stomp Battles is a quicker way to show how the enemy won than the long and complex battles that would have occurred had the military been competent note Well, a competent military would have won , as noted above, but then how could the protagonists be protagonists? This tends to be averted when the story follows at least one character in the military, especially when they're the one s giving orders, as it's not very interesting to follow the story of someone making bad decision after bad decision, while having the army make good decisions without being an important part of the narrative can take the tension away from the actual characters. In some cases, a middle ground is reached: the military does help the characters, and thus aren't completely useless, but since they aren't the main part of the story they don't take actual initiatives, and let the protagonists do most of the job. Some genres are more prone to this trope than others, of course.

Useful Idiot. While Lenin and the Soviets held them in utter contempt they also viewed them as tools for dispensing communist propaganda to other countries, thus infecting foreign cultures with their totalitarian tripe. An American who espouses Marxist ideals is a useful idiot. You can usually find them swarming the internet, participating in riots to promote tolerance, attempting to think up questions for themselves to answer, or sitting in Starbucks with their friends discussing the failings of capitalism over a light frappuccino. Useful idiots are a conglomeration of trendies , brainwashed Marxists, ex-hippies now college professors , "quirky" wannabe-intellectuals, migrant street thugs, girlish B.

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