Down in History
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
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The Origins of Isolationism in the United States
I think the problem is it's not an answerable question because I sincerely believe, I mean, I agree with you entirely about forces of liberalism are manifest across the ideological or the partisan spectrum in the 1920s and 1930s. And so from a, from the vantage point of a classical liberal, like me,you know, I'm a conservative, but I'm also a classical liberal,. Right? It's almost impossible to get your head around the idea that there were people arguing that, you know, fascism is evil, but communism is awesome, right? Because they're both authoritarian forms of statism. But at the time they seemed very different to people, or at least to some
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