There is more at work here than getting rid of Trump, there is a need to eliminate a system in which democracy is equated with capitalism, a system driven almost exclusively by financial interests

The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated communist, but people for whom the distinction between…

With his white supremacist ideology and racist contempt for Muslims on full display, President Trump has issued an executive order banning all…

The United States stands at the endpoint of a long series of attacks on democracy, and the choices faced by the American…

Any viable struggle for justice and a radical democracy must nourish a critical formative culture and cultural politics that inspires, energizes, and provides a radical education project in the service of a broad-based movement

What these appointments suggest is that one element of the new authoritarianism is a deep embrace of ignorance, anti-intellectualism, crony capitalism, and a disdain for the institutions that give legitimacy to the social contract

The embrace of his overt sexism and racism by large numbers of his followers does not augur well for the future of American politics

As we learned in the recent debate between Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton (a billionaire and millionaire), ignorance is the DNA of authoritarianism, serving to subvert the truth and obscure the workings of power

The warfare state is built not only on the militarization of the economy but also on what my colleague Brad Evans calls “armed ignorance.” … symptomatic of an educational and spiritual crisis in the United States.

Rather than view Trump as an eccentric clown, perhaps it is time to portray him in a historical context connected with the West’s totalitarian past, a story that needs to be publicly retold and remembered