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Episode 83: How the Meanings of "Liberal" and "Conservative" Have Changed

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The Role of Regulation in Family Life

Liberalism used to mean free space, a zone of non interference around the individual into which government cannot tread. So then what does it mean now? And it seems now to mean that there's this hope, belief aspiration, however you want to typify this, that we can use government to achieve certain social outcomes over time.

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