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Episode #132 ... Carl Schmitt on Liberalism pt. 1

Philosophize This!

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The Hallmarks of Liberal Thought

Liberalism is marketed to people as an alternative, more peaceful way of engaging in the political but karl schmidt believes all that liberalism really does is allowe people to avoid engaging in a rational debate. Karl Schmitt: Liberalism just creates the illusion that they do. We have long periods of normalcy where a bunch of people get dressed up in suits and go to this building downtown and scream at each other for a few hours about issues that are almost entirely inconsequential. This all provides a nice soap opera for people to watch that's supposed to be evidence of the liberal political process in action. Eh, look at oll u. But karl sch Schmidt would say, look

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