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Mid-Century Liberals with Dr. Andrew Hartman

This Guy Sucked

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Mid-Century Liberalism and Its Complex Legacy

This chapter analyzes the intricate relationship between mid-century liberalism in the United States and Marxist thought, particularly during the Cold War. It critiques prominent figures like FDR and others, assessing their contributions to American political discourse and how their interpretations of Marxism have influenced contemporary views on socialism and social justice. The discussion reveals the tension within American political ideology and the ongoing implications for modern society.

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