America is a land of revolutions and awakenings; revolutions in its political order and awakenings in the souls of its people are woven into its history. Another revolution has taken place within America in the last few years, and a new awakening among the country’s ressentiment-ridden disaffected classes.
Christopher Rufo brings us his first book on the origins of this recent turmoil, endeavoring to explain the what, who, why, and how of a world turned upside down. Rufo excavates several unpleasant and destructive left-wing thought streams that are eroding the social order on which we all depend. His prescriptions for action are convincing, though it is less certain whether his diagnosis is accurate.
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