That's not to say a kleptocratic government is good. I think it is pretty well established that a kleptocracy is counterproductive to success, but maybe there are times when things that seem to go against western ethics are okay, just because that's the way things are in other places. ...
Despite everybody who has been born and has died, the world has just gone on. I mean, look at Napoleon --but we went right on. Look at Harpo Marx --the world went around, it didn't stop for a second. It's sad but true. John Kennedy, right? —Bob Dylan 5 It's sad but tru...
One might thinkthat the constituency will finally stop persisting after the failure of an authoritarian and kleptocratic president as grotesque as Trump. Having delivered little but chaos and rhetorical red meat, he will be exposed as a con. His adherents will be disillusioned, and his destructive...