Archive - America in Crisis

Where we may be going politically

And my first attempt to use AI

Aug 25 •

Michael A Alexander

What it means to be an American

How are Americans created?

Aug 12 •

Michael A Alexander

July 2025

Creedal Passion Periods

Creedal passion periods are long cycles

Jul 31 •

Michael A Alexander

Overview of my thesis about what is wrong about the direction of our politics

My blog interprets recent American history using Peter Turchin’s concept of the secular cycle. I call is America in Crisis because we are in the crisis…

Jul 21 •

Michael A Alexander

Why is American politics dysfunctional?

Why does nothing ever improve?

Jul 10 •

Michael A Alexander

How modern social justice is problematic

Social justice ideology exposes a vulnerable flank to a vulnerable Democratic party

Jul 3 •

Michael A Alexander

June 2025

May 2025

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