The fact that Donald Trump is a jerk is something that is widely agreed upon -- even by his supporters, who actually like that about him. But how dangerous is his buffoonery and nonsense? Answering these questions is now a problem of the first order and an existential urgency for the whole world. In addition to putting Trump in his place, this book offers an original explanation of his rapid political ascension and warns of the severe damage that is already happening both inside the outside the US.