I’d like to propose that we are already fighting World War III. We are not merely getting perilously close or or…
Thanks Daniel. As you can imagine, when I use a term I use it to convey meaning, not to convey shame. So it is here. For me, tribalism points to fundamental human organizing principles and capacities. We do “tribe” well. It is a highly effective and frankly reasonably easy form of social organization. From this perspective, nationalism is a form of…
Ben,
I am certainly oversimplifying the left. Any narrative, indeed any use of language, is going to do that. But I don’t think that I’m missing the mark. In fact, I think this insight is very useful for making sense of the left.
