The Signs of American Civil War.
The invasion of Congress on January 6, 2021, and the rise of violent domestic racism sounded the alarm about the possibility of a civil war.
Following the attack, fears of another civil war erupted after the first Donald Trump impeachment trial. Voters feel it is time to break up the country. Is the United States heading for another civil war? Has Trump’s election deepened the social bipolar divide in America today?
Quds examines this in an interview with Professor Richard de Wolff, a former professor at the Universities of Massachusetts, Yale, New York, Utah, and the Sorbonne, whom the New York Times calls the most prominent left-wing American economist.
We have heard before about the desire of some states to secede from the United States, but this time it seems different. What new has happened?
The clue to the answer lies in the psychological concept of “substitution.” This means that a group or community often does not see a social problem to be understood in its own context. Instead, they look at what is in front of their eyes and thus provoke solutions that are more likely to fail; Because they do not adequately address the underlying social problem. In the United States, the fundamental, social problem is one of conflict that has diminished the United States’ ability to maintain its global economic and political position. This position has been in place since the end of World War II in 1945. However, acknowledging the existence of these contradictions in the political circles that dominate the United States is a taboo, let alone discussing them. Therefore, these circles replace looking at the main issue with looking at other problems and issues such as abortion, race, immigration, China, Russia, Trump, and so on. But addressing these side issues not only does not solve anything, it also increases frustration. So you see, both Republicans and Democrats are easily talking about a civil split and the possibility of a civil war. the door
