Are We on the Path to National Ruin?

Europe in the 1930s and America in the 1890s faced many troubling conditions like we do today.

San Antonio — I never really understood how fascism could have come to Europe, but I think I understand better now.

You start with some fundamental historical transformation, like the Great Depression or the shift to an information economy. A certain number of people are dispossessed.

They lose identity, self-respect and hope…

Source: Are We on the Path to National Ruin? – The New York Times