The collapse of control systems is happening. This is happening not only in the USA.

Old news:

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/perspectives-on-poli...

Don't necessarily agree with this article but I think the framing is interesting.. Most analysis still treats this as a degradation in progress, something the next election reverses.

Modelled as a transition to oligarchy with democratic aesthetics, the prescriptions flip. You stop trying to fix the process and start building parallel institutions. I would assume that some European allies are reaching the same conclusion right now, just from the outside looking in.

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