In a previous comment, we suggested that the Electoral College could save the world from a Trump presidency. In this piece, we will suggest that the College could imperil the world by blocking a Bernie Sanders presidency.

We fear that likelihood of the latter is greater than the former. Trump enjoys the backing of the Powers that Be, namely, the wealthy 1% minority that wield awesome power and resources to bend laws and governments and other invisible forces to do its bidding.   Continue reading →