What Really Matters with Walter Russell Mead

The Blue Model: Rise and Fall

Aug 4, 2023

47:19

Episode guests

Jeremy Stern

Walter Russell Mead

Highlights

AI Chapters

Episode notes

Tribes, ideologies, and state power

01:56

The Mistakes of the British Labor Governments in the Post-War Years

01:20

Introduction

1min

What Really Matters

5min

The World's Most Active and Hotly Contested Religious Battleground

6min

The Rise and Fall of Trump Among Hispanic Voters

4min

The Democratic Party's Effort to Attract Immigrants

2min

The Learning Curve: A History of the British Labor Governments After World War II

4min

The Right Wants to Fund Socialism in Britain

5min

The Blue Model

3min

The Blue Social Model

4min

10.

The Blue Model: The End of the Industrial Revolution

5min

11.

The Blue Model Industrial Capitalist Society Is Corrosive of Cultural Capital

2min

12.

The Indian of the Week: Jagdish Bhagwati

3min

Walter and Jeremy discuss weed v. booze, the God wars in Africa, Trump’s Hispanic base, how Britain botched victory, and America’s Blue Model society.

Each week on What Really Matters, Walter Russell Mead and Jeremy Stern help you understand the news, decide what matters and what doesn’t, and enjoy following the story of America and the world more than you do now. For more, check out tabletmag.com/whatreallymatters. You can read Walter Russell Mead’s Tablet column here, and check out more from Tablet here.

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