He joins Steve and Janice Stein to discuss his book "The Assault on the State,” if Trump is turning America into a “family business,” the global shift from the rule of law to the rule of men, how Trump and Viktor Orban and Benjamin Netanyahu are following in Putin’s footsteps, and why when modern states collapse it can lead to arbitrary rule by authoritarian "fathers" and their extended households.
Americans have got themselves into a fix by re-electing Trump into the White House. This is the start of America going down the tubes. It is hard to see how America will ever be able to recover from this. China will soon be ready to take over hegemony. — © Mark Alexander