The article explores the intersection of philosophical practices and political phenomena, particularly reflecting on the recent U.S. elections and Trump's "Make America Great Again" slogan. It emphasizes the cultural weaknesses of the left and how their traditional supporters increasingly vote for the right. It argues that political narratives must resonate emotionally with voters, utilizing archetypal imagery. The success of right-wing leaders stems from their ability to connect with voters’ deep-seated archetypes, contrasting with the left's failure to effectively mobilize similar sentiments. Ultimately, the piece suggests that philosophical practice can aid in decoding these dynamics for better political engagement.
