Angry Mobs usually gravitate towards "good" strongmen who claim to have what it takes to crush bad strongmen. The problem being that man alone, be he emporer or king, is a weak and wicked vessel for liberty based governance to flow from.
History keeps repeating itself. Hail Caesar!
America is following the same path as Roman Empire.
Ceasar Trumphilious or Ceasar Trumpagustus.