Populism Isn’t the Problem—It’s a Symptom of Institutional Collapse

Yes, the Right Is Fragmented—And for Good Reason The article opens with a fair observation: the Right is in disarray. The populist revolution that began with Trump has evolved into something far less centralized and far more combustible. Libertarians, nationalists, traditional conservatives, and financial dissidents are no longer loosely allied under one “big tent”—they’re breaking off, building silos, and refusing to compromise. That’s not just a political problem. It’s a structural rupture, and SchiffGold is right to note it. But they fail to ask why this fracture is happening now. Spoiler: It’s not just social media algorithms or personality clashes. It’s economic collapse, institutional rot, and widespread betrayal from the very organizations we were told to trust. The Internet Has…