THUNDERS OVER THE US: APPROACHING CIVIL WAR Pierre Chiartano for ZRaporu February 2021 issue A few years ago, the core question was about capitalism vs democracy and the future of old-fashion institutions. The events that took place in Washington D.C. on January 6th could be put on record for marking democracy’s loss. Is US President Donald Trump the Last Knight, the ultimate defender of the West cornerstone? No, he is not a scholar, a young pupil that has grown up under the tree of Aristotle and the Athenian res publica. That is clear both for detractors and for supporters of Trump. He was and still is the natural byproduct of the American spirit, based on free initiative, responsibility, low confidence in politics and aversion to any kind of oligarchy. The new American aristocracy, like the old European one, hates the “peasants”, the supporters of Trump and the Rust belt, the blue collars that do not want lose their job due to globalization, the young without a clear future (...) #USpolicy #America #Trump #Biden #democracy #theUs #civilwar #instamoment #instagood #followme #follow4likes #likeme https://www.instagram.com/p/CKznxIHLlOG/?igshid=13k2ulg3wpu5u