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The agonistic democracy Rodney King, therefore, would instead be heard to utter an alternative lament, something like “Can we all just NOT get along?”
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In the age of globalism conventional conservative and progressive commitments have become confused. We now leave in an age of ideological schizophrenia.
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In the end, the agitator’s solutions are at once morally shocking and also facile, having the characteristics of daydreams.
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Thinking about Huey Long, watching the grainy black and white film, I am convinced that there is this striking kinship between the demagoguery of the Kingfish and that of the Donald.
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With the current rise of neo-nationalism and right-wing populism in America, much of what passes as American patriotism today is–in fact–quite illiberal.
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This post is ultimately about the new American populism as seen through the prism of “the view from nowhere.” The four views from nowhere described together cast light upon the radical discontinuities presently found within our culture.
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