It turns out post-structuralism has a lot to answer for when it comes to our current governance crisis. While not exactly calling for anarchy (or what we thought was its opposite, authoritarianism, and now realize might be its accomplice), the complete rejection of modernist essentialism and moral universalism appears to have resulted in a kind of mindless and bigoted relativism that threatens the bricks and mortar of pluralism and liberal democracy. We are seeing how corrupt