
Patrick Deneen On ‘Regime Change’ And The ‘Postliberal Future’
Federalist Radio Hour
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The Mixed Constitution
Aristotle, Aquinas and Machiavelli all believe in a mixed constitution. The idea is that the many and the few should check each other to be better. But some argue for a more blended regime where both classes take on features of one another. And so we are at a moment right now where it's likely that the elite will not reform itself without popular pressure," he says.
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