What Would a Fair Society Look Like? with Daniel Chandler
Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast
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Reassessing Democracy and Rawlsian Ideals
This chapter explores the evolution and contemporary challenges of liberal democracy, especially in light of neoliberalism and the rise of illiberal regimes. It emphasizes the need for a coherent progressive vision and discusses the resurgence of democratic socialism, focusing on John Rawls' contributions and their relevance in today's political climate. The speakers advocate for reinvigorating Rawlsian principles to aid in creating a just society and bridging divisions within progressive movements.
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