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Patrick Deneen Offers a Powerful Critique of Liberalism

Democracy Paradox

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The Unforgiving Side Effects of Liberalism

I think a lot of political theory tends to be repeating things that other people have said in a new time and for a new audience. I see many of the debates and arguments that were lodged by the anti-federalists as having been really prophetic, incredibly prophetic. And we ignore them at our hazard. But it's certainly not a bad thing. It seems to me to take really good ideas and to make sure that those state current and newly articulated to relate to our time. The prospects of any of us who are honest about being sanguine about liberalism can be capable of being right now. By every regime in a sense comes to an end because it's ultimately undermine whatever virtues might

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