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Ep. 213: Why Are Republicans So Attracted to Libertarianism? ft. Yoram Hazony

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Are You a Libertarian?

John Avlon: It's fashionable to align yourself with John Locke versus Edmund Burke. But if you look at the history of the founding of our nation, those who would align themselves with John Locke say, well, our founding fathers were very lucky in their philosophy. Avlon: A liberal is somebody who thinks that the basis of politics is individuals should be free. Conservatives think everything we have is from our forefathers. And what are we living for? We're all going to die, but we want to leave something for our descendants.

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