The west is in freefall – and the worst part is that we were warned, but chose not to listen | Owen Jones

<p>Endless pursuit of wealth and power by western leaders led us here. What strikes me most is how many saw what was coming</p><p>The symptoms of decline are everywhere you look. On Sunday, Germany’s far right <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/21/germany-chance