What Comes Next?
This should be a theme of discussion - Trump has largely destroyed the old order of the past 75 years. The old-school liberals might continue to fight some kind of rear-guard action to protect the institutions and processes but the foundational trust has been shattered and will take a generation at a minimum of careful rebuilding. The centrist liberals need to seize this opportunity to decide what gets built on the ashes in the United States. And there is a very real likelihood they will not even get to CHOOSE, they will have a selection of bad to worse choices placed in front of them... - International military position of the US: NATO, our Asian allies (South Korea, Japan, Taiwan), Israel, the Middle East. Do we want to espouse our "values"? Realpolitik? Isolationism? What does the world look like if the US simply withdraws? Can it? Does the world WANT us to? - Finance/Trade: free movement of labor to match free movemen...