Opinion

We are witnessing the fall of a great power

Crispin Hull
Updated July 2 2021 - 2:02am, first published July 11 2020 - 4:30am
Why is our natural tendency to assume that "everything will be all right"? Picture: Shutterstock
Why is our natural tendency to assume that "everything will be all right"? Picture: Shutterstock

Just how rotten is the United States' political system? The answer is rotten, as in it will only take a small kick for the whole edifice to fall in, let alone a big kick like COVID-19.

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Crispin Hull

Crispin Hull

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Crispin Hull is a former editor of The Canberra Times and a regular columnist.

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