How the Social Contract Frames Liberal Thought

Skye and Kaitlyn talk Liberalism, a political philosophy that's shaped our world—but the word has become totally conflated with whatever is considered "left-wing." What is liberalism, why was it instrumental in constructing the American Experiment, and why does Skye seem so much more positive about it than Kaitlyn is?

0:02 - Theme Song

4:04 - Liberals or Liberalism?

16:22 - Rights and Liberalism and Democracy

22:38 - Necessities of Illiberal Institutions

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