Understanding Historicism and Cultural Dynamics

Deep in the Adirondacks, Jonah Goldberg ruminates over the dangers of nature, wealth’s ability to solve problems, and the merits of “tough on crime” policies.

Plus: his thoughts on economic inequality and the ills of scientism.

Show Notes:
—Free Press: “I Once Thought Europeans Lived as Well as Americans. Not Anymore.”
—WSJ: “The New Hot Topic in European Politics Is Air Conditioning"
—John McCormack for The Dispatch: "Why Murders in One of America’s Most Violent Cities Hit a Historic Low"
—Remnant Episode with Tomer Persico

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