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Don’t mourn, Repoliticise!

21 mins | May 28, 2017
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The victory of Donald Trump has left the liberal demographic in a state of mourning and the Democrats in disarray. Malloy Owen writing in The Point Magazine looks to an unlikely source – the German legal theorist Carl Schmitt – for guidance on the way forward. It is time to stop using apparently pragmatic arguments against discrimination and to start repoliticizing, he writes.

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