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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Brink of Morosity

Sep 28, 2023
Jonah Goldberg is joined by Brink Lindsey, senior vice president at the Niskanen Center and author. They discuss urgent social policy matters, challenges of modern capitalism, libertarian philosophy, and Thailand's problematic geography. Did the libertarian project fail? Do intellectuals shape the world? How can we make capitalism sustainable?
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Quick takeaways

  • Reinvigorating smaller scale local communities and fostering cooperation is crucial for society's reconnection.
  • Intellectual articulation is influenced by societal changes, but it starts with what is happening in the world.

Deep dives

The importance of demasifying society and reinvigorating local communities

It is crucial to demasify society and reinvigorate smaller scale local communities within families, neighborhoods, and smaller communities within metropolitan areas. This can be achieved by giving people practical functions at the local level that their cooperation accomplishes. Finding meaning in solving problems together is vital for society's reconnection.

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