How Did a Billionaire Reality TV Star Become the Working Man’s Hero?
<p>The United States is in decline. At least, <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/maneetahuja/2021/11/29/ray-dalio-says-americas-decline-will-upend-lives-not-just-portfolios-the-billionaire-investor-paints-a-dire-scenario-in-his-new-book/?sh=2714d2363c4f" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">according to economist Ray Dalio</a>, who’s been studying the rise and fall of empires for most of his life. And according to many people on the street, at least <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCyZHB7NdPE" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">according to this video</a> by “More Perfect Union” with John Russell called “We Went To a Trump Rally.”</p>
<p>In the video, Russell is a self-described “flaming liberal,” interviewing people for their own political views. His intent is to show that civil discourse is still possible, and common ground is possible, and he does that. We need more people like him, not capitalizing on the division and polarization, but seeking to ameliorate it in meaningful ways.</p>
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