
Rick Wilson, Fareed Zakaria & Ali Velshi
Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast
Navigating Backlash and Ideological Evolution within the Republican Party
This chapter explores the historical relationship between the political right and authoritarian governments, tracing the shift from libertarian to chauvinist protectionist views. It reflects on slogans like 'Make America Great Again' and 'America First', linking them to the Republican Party's historical struggle between isolationism and internationalism. The discussion contrasts Reagan's sunny conservatism with Trump's protectionist policies and delves into the impact of protectionism on both ends of the political spectrum.
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