I don't think it's possible to imagine a figure like trump having the success that he did without the preceding eight years. I mean, there was just a widespread sense, and a well nded one, that o bama wasn't playing 24 dimensional chess. And so important that that set the stage for donald trupThat these failures of the end of history, this complete ignoring of these forces. It used to be an axiom that failures of the liberal state produced the raw material for fashism. But i never quite understood that, like hid somehow made it ok, or something cause economic anxiety,. which, of course, is overblown, but it's definitely, it