Rittenhouse is a mirage, a manufactured repository for our outrage, our self-righteousness, our fear and our guilt. He is a phantasm conjured up by the corporate media to feed its bottom line and feed our egos. The Kyle Rittenhouse furore is a fascinating illustration of how US politics has become mired in self-consuming tribalism. It … Continue reading Kyle Rittenhouse is not the enemy. He’s the latest product of the outrage industry