Susan Paxton asked this question about Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America:
I see the right wing trolls have dumped in on this book, which is interesting. Anyone else suspect right wing hysteria means the book has hit a nerve?
Jerrod There have been scholars on the left who have brought the book's veracity (and overall scholarship) into question, as well. See Farrell and Teles revi…moreThere have been scholars on the left who have brought the book's veracity (and overall scholarship) into question, as well. See Farrell and Teles review at Vox for an example. Has it hit a nerve? Yes. Is it because the book provides solid evidence of its claims? It doesn't seem so.(less)
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