Just as there is an entire genre of nonfiction books that have a phrase somewhere in them that reads, basically, “Midway through the production of this book, a once-in-a-century global pandemic struck, and everything changed,” there is also going to be a vast collection of books that contain something to the effect of “Midway through the production of this book, Donald Trump won a second term as president of the United States, and everything changed.” Sadly, this book is among them. Donald Trump’s election represents the ultimate triumph of enshittification in the political realm.
