I'm guessing he is a fan of these policies, "But we've somehow slid into a developed-world global-scale quasi-police state, with drone strikes and extraordinary

I'm guessing he is a fan of these policies, "But we've somehow slid into a developed-world global-scale quasi-police state, with drone strikes and extraordinary rendition and unquestioned but insane austerity policies being rammed down our throats, government services being outsourced, peaceful protesters being pepper-sprayed, tased, or even killed, police spying on political dissidents becoming normal, and so on."