The terror of casino capitalism

As  global societies especially  the USA  descends into the dark abyss of an updated form of totalitarianism, Giroux posits that the unimaginable has become imaginable in that it has become possible not only to foresee the death of the essential principles of constitutional democracy, but also the birth of what Hannah Arendt once called the horror of dark times.

The politics of terror, a culture of fear, and the spectacle of violence dominate the global cultural apparatuses and legitimate the ongoing militarisation of public life.