The Biggest Lie Trump–Biden 2024 Rematch Voters Are Telling Themselves: The system will not inevitably “hold.”
“The system is holding” is not a plan for a knowable future. It never was.
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Good article, but it assumes the system hasn’t been fundamentally broken for decades.
It's been broken in the sense that the average person has been getting screwed over economically, but the system was still able to maintain basic rule-of-law and international relations. This is different.