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Generational Conflict, Decentralization, & Global Disorder | Radigan Carter

Hidden Forces

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The Only Real Hope We Have to Move Forward Is a Very Popular, Strong Man

Werner: I feel like the only real hope we have to get ahead of this is a very popular, forward looking politician. Trump managed to become elected by appealing to populist ideas. He had some really great opportunities to do some meaningful stuff but at no point did it ever feel to me like he ever wanted to put his own particular gripes, personals, pettiest gripes, ahead of the country. And i think that's extremely dangerous. Most baby boomers don't even understand what the gripe is and they're just sitting there shrugging their shoulders as much as you want them to. It's not going to be an orderly retreat from being the global power

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