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Our constitutional crisis is already here

Our constitutional crisis is already here

A chilling essay. With every major point it makes, you feel inclined to dismiss it as alarmist β€” only to realise it’s argued too convincingly. The gist: Trump will run again in 2024. The groundwork for him to take power again, no matter what, is being laid. And time is running out to take measures to ensure a fair election. Β«The destruction of democracy might not come until November 2024, but critical steps in that direction are happening now. […] A Trump victory is likely to mean at least the temporary suspension of American democracy as we have known it.Β»


From Weekly Filet #364, in October 2021.

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