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An Even Longer March Through the Institutions

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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The Evolution of Conservative Thought

This chapter explores the historical context of Woodrow Wilson's presidency and its significant influence on conservative ideologies. It discusses the delayed critique of Wilsonian policies and the philosophical struggles within post-war conservatism, emphasizing the need for balance between idealism and realism in political discourse. The chapter further reflects on the tensions of contemporary conservatism, the legacy of past leaders, and the call for a return to foundational principles in American governance.

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