▽New Left Review ●11/03 18:59 148NLR 149•Sept/Oct 2024Anton J〓gerHyperpolitics in AmericaPathologies of American political culture, where—as Engels once put it—two great gangs of political speculators battle for power. Echoing social media’s strange mix of activism and atomization, a fervid hyper-politicization has replaced the quiescence of the Clinton–Bush years, J〓ger argues, but the determination of US policies remains