Donald Trump Wants to Bury America With Him
His speech at the GOP's midterm convention came off like a Jim Jones sermon.
Even in seemingly powerless positions, the choice to withdraw one’s support from corrupt systems remains a meaningful assertion of humanity.
Where neoliberalism required at least the performance of adherence to impersonal rules, the grift economy revels in the scam of it all.
Today's hollow strategizing leaves politicians endlessly calculating the precise polling impact of every statement while refusing to defend basic democratic principles.
Schmitt's ideas help explain—and thus help us counter—the radical right's assault on American constitutional democracy.
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