At this point they’re actively hostile to all American Institutions that keeps them in check and are also actively hostile to the population itself. Trump’s previous Term was comparatively tame and even if he won in 2020 it would’ve been tamer than this. This is pretty much war being waged against the working class by the rich.
Do these people believe that they’ll be able to assert total control of all government institutions by 2028? Or is it some form of fascist self destruction ritual? Because right now even the chuds are having second thoughts about their party.
If you’re a reader, Check out Jane Mayer’s Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right.
I would also recommend Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America by Nancy MacLean and Listen, Liberal: Or Whatever Happened to the Party of the People by Thomas Frank.