Defining the Darkness.14

As awful and horrendous as are such attention-getting outrages as the immigration ban, banning a Senator from debate or threatening a department store chain, they are also classic misdirection.  They dominate the Zeitgeist, mixing outrage with entertainment, generating anger and fundraising.  Meanwhile a lot of evil underway escapes attention.  An historically peculiar corporate fascism,  an attempted totalitarian state, in a frenzy.

Alternet/by way of Salon: Trump’s tweets are a sideshow: His executive orders are building a corporate state...