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I took Tooze's basic point to be that Trumpism is rewriting the American and global order in ways that are profound and likely awful for most of us and that the Democrat machine - stuck in conceptual paradigms and narratives we've taken for granted (and useful) for decades - is failing to grasp the enormity of this, and consequently they are using the old paradigms and narratives to try to put out the fire even while the house is burning down around them.