Unlike '90s right, '10s left is now systematically structurally disadvantaged in rebuilding a power base. All key political institutions are right-leaning now: SCOTUS, electoral college, [gerrymandered] electoral map, senate.
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Broader civil society institutions are no match for this structural advantage. Universities rely on political establishment for budgets and are in crisis anyway. Military leans right. Media is in business model meltdown.
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Replying to @vgr
Does it really matter if rightism-by-the-old-definition is permanently dead
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Replying to @HallowXIII
No, this is still rightism. Just not straussian rightism.
1:13 PM - 27 Jun 2018
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