
10. Republican Extremism, MAGA Nihilism, and the rise of Ron DeSantis
Is This Democracy
Isn't It a Nihilist?
"There's reasons why they are willing to burn stuff down, but it's only certain stuff," he says. "A program to basically eliminate the functionality of democracy can be nihilism or it can be fascism." He adds that destroying government is itself an act of right-wing extremism. 'It's unclear where we're supposed to intervene in this in this cycle'
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