Ross Douthat on the Trouble with Experts
The Good Fight
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Are the Chickens Coming Home to Roost?
I've been somebody who not only has emphasized how dangerous populace an can be to democracy for many years, but also someone who was quite pessimistic about the ability of various countries to keep hem out of office. And buy andlarge, what has proven to be right over the last six or so years, i think at this point i make you starting to be a little bit more optimistic about the ability to push back against populace in a number of countries we've seen. I have this position that i represent, where i'm the guy in the pages of the new york times saying, trump is dangerous, but not as dangerous as you think. Is this sort of inherently unstable position to take?
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