Lukas Haffert

When Trump was elected president the first time around, a Richard Rorty quote from 1998 went viral. If the cultural left continued ignoring issues of material relevance, argued the noted philosopher, »something will crack«. Poorer voters would look for a strongman, and a return to Sadism seemed to be looming on the horizon. As prophetic as this prognosis was, the focus on the »woke« left and the...