American Anomie, by Chris Hedges
The left, like most critics of Trump, personalizes our decay. It focuses myopically on Trump, who is the symptom, not the disease.
The left, like most critics of Trump, personalizes our decay. It focuses myopically on Trump, who is the symptom, not the disease.
The reconfiguring of American society into an oligarchy and the collapse of our democratic institutions have left most of the population disempowered. ... Ruleless-ness means the norms that govern a society and create a sense of organic solidarity no longer function.