The Right Wants a Nation

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i submit that the left as well as the right does want to have a nation, and that the right should remember it wants to have it. There's no divo process for nations. We are here and we are going to continue to be here,. which means we need to figure out a way to live together not always like each other, but to love each other. That actually makes ialy happen in the 18 cis yet, presumably, i'm potflit yet.

After being stranded with a bunch of Brits for eight hours at a German airport in 2016, journalist Megan McArdle felt that Brexit was going to happen. The giveaway? Not the concerns over economics or politics. Rather, it was about something far more elemental: in whom they could place their trust. Join the journalist and Washington Post columnist for a discussion with EconTalk host Russ Roberts of the late British philosopher Roger Scruton's poetic exploration of home and nation, Where We Are: The State of Britain Now, and a discussion of why, when it comes to loyalties, it's our mates that matter.