Moralistic critiques of populism surged right after Trump’s election

Evidence

In the immediate aftermath of the Trump election, there was a surge of published volumes positioned at the sharp end of this moralistic critique of populism. For a popular example of this type of critique, see Mounk (2018). — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities, 683

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Moral condemnation has driven supposedly objective analyses of populism — Ernesto Laclau, On Populist Reason, 58