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The Potential for Radical Visions in American Politics
This chapter explores the reasons why radical visions of conservatism, exemplified during the Reagan era, have come close to winning in American history. It discusses how Reagan was a pragmatist who didn't completely dismantle social security or the New Deal, and also questions why a similar radical movement hasn't happened on the left.