America’s democratic institutions are eroding not through dramatic upheaval but through legal precedent, institutional decay, and public disillusionment. Scholars of democracy say the warning signs are all there—we just don’t want to see them.
As the consequences of Trump’s second term settle in, a wave of regret is emerging among his own voters. From deportations and layoffs to tariff-fueled bankruptcies, this piece explores what happens when the pain of policy comes home.
A welcome note from Jayson Argento about why this site exists: to challenge spin, ask real questions, and explore logic in today’s political mess.
