James Flanagan
Sep 4, 2018 · 1 min read

This is the world Republicans have made, through a coalition of insane capitalists and racist religious fanatics. Baby Boomers are the unworthy generation that spent its inheritance irresponsibly.

The estate is mortgaged and heading for foreclosure. Blame doesn’t do anyone any good but it’s important to understand the origins of this, for reasons of theoretical and practical accountability.

Dark angels have had their way. Candles of hope are replaced with guns and despair. We must insist on a rational analysis and assess causality, not for retribution but for justice. Only that will stop them.

There has been accurate, astute journalism all along, some of it by Republicans or former Republicans who have rejected the trend, but it gets overwhelmed by the onslaught of disinformation: