If you want to understand the continuity of today with our history, Trump is Henry VIII, and America’s…

If you want to understand the continuity of today with our history, Trump is Henry VIII, and America’s billionaires are our modern nobles, circling the King, trying to gain favour and carve out their part of the country for themselves. 1/2 https://t.co/R7lbhmoK9U

Trump’s whole campaign is a royal court, peddling favour and influence. These aren’t analogies, these are the ways status hierarchies work now that our public spaces have been destroyed. 2/2