The polarization hype is not new by the way
Evan Smith and I discussed it back in 2022 and argued it was paving the way for the far right and Trump's return
I wish we'd been wrong...
jacobin.com/2022/09/trum...
The Problem Isn’t “Polarization” — It’s Right-Wing Radicalization
Many liberal responses to Trumpism lament “polarization” on all sides. But the call to return to a sensible centrism ignores the real crises we face — falsely equating those who want to solve them wit...
