As families gather to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday today, American society faces a profound social, economic and political crisis. In contrast to the inevitable bromides and homilies that will be uttered by Biden and other politicians, the United States is in an advanced state of decay.

Perhaps the most toxic expression of the crisis is the phenomenon of mass shootings, a near-daily occurrence in the United States. Thanksgiving 2022 takes place in the midst of a wave of homicidal violence.

On Tuesday night, Walmart night manager Andre Bing, 31, walked into the Chesapeake, Virginia supercenter and killed at least six people before taking his own life.

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