What happens when the inmates take over the asylum?

Expect Republicans to be as incompetent at autocracy as they are at democracy. Then what?

Steve Genco
8 min readJan 16, 2022

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Photo credit: Scene from King of Hearts, 1966. Image courtesy of the Cohen Film Collection.

In the classic anti-war film The King of Hearts, the inmates literally take over the asylum. And much frivolity ensues. Indeed, in the happy universe of the film, the lesson is that the lunatics are more sane than the rest of…

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Steve Genco

Steve is author of Intuitive Marketing (2019) & Neuromarketing for Dummies (2013). He holds a PhD in Political Science from Stanford University.