You can tell we’re in a political apocalypse right now because of how our ruling classes—the pundits, stuffed shirts, and establishment political operatives on both sides—are behaving. Up until recently, they routinely obtained their status and livelihoods from putting on the increasingly burlesque show which has been American political life for the past several decades. The hour is now too late, and the digital age has proven too revelatory, for them to keep up the show any longer. The logic of the revolutionary ideology they have latched onto is making the true implications of its premises known.
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