Progressivism’s turn toward violence and mob justice in recent weeks has been remarkable and sudden. However, it can be understood in the context of a progressive utopia.
The extraordinary outbreak of disruptions of the U.S. Senate, the vandalizing of Republican offices across the country, and the harassment of government officials and elected representatives—as well as their families—in restaurants and other public places represent a breakdown of the most basic standards of decency and civility in public life.
