The (Real) Emergency is Us

It’s Not the Wall. It’s Not the Shutdown. It’s You and Me.

umair haque
Eudaimonia and Co
Published in
7 min readJan 13, 2019

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Our lunatic head of state’s favourite new tactic shouldn’t surprise anyone: threatening to declare a state of emergency over his ridiculous wall. Authoritarians are abusers — and abusers love nothing more than creating false, imaginary emergencies with which to justify their escalating abuse. Any abusive relationship is…

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