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All in the Family

From “Family Capitalism and the Small Business Insurrection,” which was published in the Winter 2022 issue of Dissent. Progressives have struggled to comprehend the foundations of the far right’s continuing…

History As End

by Matthew Karp,

1619, 1776, and the politics of the past

Trumpism After Trump

by Thomas Meaney,

Will the movement outlive the man?

Trumpism After Trump

Host Violet Lucca,Guest Thomas Meaney

More than four more years? A look at the philosophy and die-hard adherents of National Conservatism

The Call of the Drums

by Jacob Mikanowski,

Hungary's far right discovers its inner barbarian

Rebirth of a Nation

by Jonathan Taplin,

Can states’ rights save us from a second civil war?

Unmusical Chairs

by Rebecca Solnit,

It’s often forgotten that the idea of the political spectrum—of politics having a left and right—has a physical origin. It comes from the seating arrangements at the National Assembly of…

Forget About It

by Corey Robin,

In the uneasy months following 9/11, the Bush Administration provoked a minor controversy when it announced the name of a new office dedicated to protecting the United States from terrorism…

American Duce

by Robert O. Paxton,

Is Donald Trump a fascist or a plutocrat?

Tyranny of the Minority

by Rebecca Solnit,

Think of our democracy as a house we built in 1776, big enough only for Christian, property-owning white men. Over the next two centuries, various groups struggled to make it…

Texas Is the Future

by Andrew Cockburn,

Can Democrats reconquer the Lone Star State?

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All in the Family

History As End

Trumpism After Trump

Trumpism After Trump

The Call of the Drums

Rebirth of a Nation

Unmusical Chairs

Forget About It

American Duce

Tyranny of the Minority

Texas Is the Future

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