The Liberal Patriot with Ruy Teixeira cover image

The Liberal Patriot with Ruy Teixeira

TLP Podcast (w/ guest Henry Olsen)

Jul 12, 2024
Political analyst Henry Olsen discusses French and UK elections, Biden's presidency, a hypothetical second Trump term, and green energy initiatives in an engaging and informative conversation with the host.
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Quick takeaways

  • Populism arises from economic and cultural dissatisfaction with the governing consensus.
  • Economic challenges and cultural reluctance fuel the rise of populism across nations.

Deep dives

Populism as a Response to Governing Failures

Populism is considered a rational reaction to the failures of the governing consensus between 1990 and 2010. It is seen as growing in strength on both the left and the right due to the lack of adaptation by the governing consensus. Key figures like AOC, Bernie Sanders, and others critique the status quo, emphasizing economic and cultural pressures.

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