“…it is as though a significant segment of the ruling classes (known today rather too loosely as “the…

“…it is as though a significant segment of the ruling classes (known today rather too loosely as “the elites”) had concluded that the earth no longer had room enough for them and for everyone else. Consequently, they decided that it was pointless to act as though history…/1

…were going to continue to move toward a common horizon, toward a world in which all humans could prosper equally. From the 1980s on, the ruling classes stopped purporting to lead and began instead to shelter themselves from the world. We are experiencing all of the…/2

…consequences of this flight, of which Donald Trump is merely a symbol, one among others. The absence of a common world we can all share is driving us crazy.” Bruno Latour