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Political Philosophy Podcast

THE POLITICAL RIGHT & EQUALITY With MattMcManus

Apr 28, 2024
Political theorist Matt McManus delves into the modern American right, exploring hierarchy and the Biden administration. He discusses conservatism history, radical figures like Goldwater, male resentment, illiberalism, liberalism evolution, media's role in Trump's rise, pragmatic voting for Biden, and leftist movement support for unions and electoral politics.
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  • Modern American right redefines conservatism with new pillars like national conservatism and post-liberalism.
  • Conservative resistance to gender equality reflects complexities in reconciling evolving social roles with traditional beliefs.

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The Shift in Conservative Movements

The American conservative movement has transitioned, emphasizing new pillars like national conservatism, post-liberalism, and the Nietzschean right. While traditional elements persist, the trend towards illiberalism unites the new three-legged stool. Opposition to liberalism serves as a cohesive force, moving away from past alliances.

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