How to Win the Political Game

by | Jan 17, 2017

The election of Donald Trump was not a failure of the American system. It was a triumph. If you’re unhappy with the result, your beef is with the system itself — with all political authority really. The only winning move is not to play the game.

Sheldon Richman

Sheldon Richman

Sheldon Richman is the executive editor of The Libertarian Institute and a contributing editor at Antiwar.com. He is the former senior editor at the Cato Institute and Institute for Humane Studies; former editor of The Freeman, published by the Foundation for Economic Education; and former vice president at the Future of Freedom Foundation. His latest books are Coming to Palestine and What Social Animals Owe to Each Other.

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