Post-democracy

Post-Democracy America?

I suspect many of us, though not a majority, are wondering what the hell happened. I suppose this has been building up for a long time, since at least the 1980’s. I remember the vitriol from the far right in the 1990’s, led by Rush Limbaugh, a personality to whom I was involuntarily subjected by my terminally pissed off grandfather. I remember the pure hatred for the Clintons. So, when Hillary won the nomination in…

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