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America, Crawford will argue, is sliding toward a post-political mode of governance, in which expert administration replaces democratic contest, and political sovereignty is relocated from representative bodies to a permanent bureaucracy that is largely unaccountable.
In this world, common sense is disqualified as a guide to reality. The common citizen stands not as an active participant in civic life, but rather as an obstacle in the way of the Machine. How did we reach this point?
More importantly, where do we go from here?
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