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the worst thing the trump admin did is put the already dwindling imperial core political theorist jobs in further jeopardy by not even putting forth the pretense of justification anymore
tbh tho george dubya wasn't giving much anyway, it's not like it required particularly astute analysis. back in the day we used to tout the concept of legitimacy, but in the 21st century there are no fun intellectual playthings to keep us occupied while we pretend like we're advancing anything