On January 6, 2021, a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol Building because they were upset with the results of the presidential election. How did this happen—in America? What, fundamentally, enabled this shameful event? What philosophic ideas and trends brought us here? And, what do they portend for the future of freedom?

In this episode, Ghate and Journo analyze the moral meaning, the implications and the consequences of the attack.