Whatever this is, it isn’t liberalism
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Complexity of Political Identity
This chapter explores the intricacies of political identity in modern liberal societies, examining the tensions between self-definition and societal norms. It critiques the belief in linear progress and highlights the internal disruptions stemming from economic neglect of working and middle-class groups. The analysis connects the rise of populism to failures in liberal capitalism, urging a deeper understanding of the historical and social contexts that shape current political movements.
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