Nothing succeeds like success, says the proverb.
And if you don’t have the real thing, fake success can do in a pinch.
The rise and fall of Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz is a case study in faking it as the means of making it.
Share this story
Austria’s Chancellor Sebastian Kurz at the federal chancellery in Vienna, Austria, October 9, 2021.
Lisi Niesner/Reuters
Nothing succeeds like success, says the proverb.
And if you don’t have the real thing, fake success can do in a pinch.

About the Author
Kevin D. Williamson is a former fellow at National Review Institute and a former roving correspondent for National Review.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Nothing succeeds like success, says the proverb.
And if you don’t have the real thing, fake success can do in a pinch.

About the Author
Kevin D. Williamson is a former fellow at National Review Institute and a former roving correspondent for National Review.
Advertisement
Advertisement
By continuing, you agree to our terms of service and privacy policy.
Comments