The Climate Crisis and the Coved Mythologies

i think that some of the dynamics fore seeing on the political right am about, like diminishing trust in social institutions and the conspiracies born out of that, are a sublimation of a finger to the pulse on very real systemic problems. The point of the problem is to provide some sort of moral and narrative lightning rod to give coherence to people's lives whose lives just don't feel very coherent because of the very real problems that are a slow tug underneath all society. And soand a. Nd, the right, especially, although not exclusively, has been very adept at meeting the very justifiable anxiety, justifiable, but incoate anxiety about life in the 20 first century with

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