Politics:
The media normalisation of the Trump regime is already beginning.
Welcome to the kleptocracy.
This is essential reading: on resistence and collaboration in unbearable regimes.
The media normalisation of the Trump regime is already beginning.
Welcome to the kleptocracy.
This is essential reading: on resistence and collaboration in unbearable regimes.
Realism is predicated on predictability: it assumes that parties have clear interests and will act rationally to achieve them. This is rarely true anywhere, and it is patently untrue in the case of Trump. He ran a campaign unlike any in memory, has won an election unlike any in memory, and has so far appointed a cabinet unlike any in memory: racists, Islamophobes, and homophobes, many of whom have no experience relevant to ...