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Plato Shrugs: ‘Ideology Post Trump: Where Do We Go From Here?’
Source:The New Democrat “Ideological turmoil in America has reached unprecedented heights. With conservatives falling into the unfalsifiable throws of populism and Liberals fetishizing 1960 solutions to 2020 problems, both appear lost in moving through the 21st century. What comes after Trump for the populist? What comes after liberals fail yet again to implement a child’s […]
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Dennis Prager: ‘Clarity About Nationalism’
Source:The New Democrat “In order to make arguments for nationalism, we have to define it. The first definition in Merriam-Webster is “loyalty and devotion to a nation.” But in a second paragraph, it adds, “especially: a sense of national consciousness … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Christian Conservatism, Christian Conservatives, Christian Nationalism, Christian Nationalists, Christian Right, Crash Course, Dennis Prager, Donald Trump, Far Right, John Green, Nationalism, Nationalists, New Right, Religious Conservatism, Religious Conservatives, Religious Right, Republican Party, Tea Party, Tribalism, Tribalist's, United States
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Washington Monthly: Paul Baumann- ‘When Religion is Too Free’
Source:The New Democrat “But Waldman is too sanguine about the benefits “Americanizing” will have on the DNA of “ancient” religions. Some real tension should exist between an individualistic, often hedonistic society and traditional religious communities. Liberal democracy must cultivate in … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom of Choice
Tagged Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Craig Benzine, Crash Course, First Amendment, Free Speech, Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, Paul Baumann, Personal Choice, Personal Freedom, Pluralism, Separation of Church and State, U.S. Constitution
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Mao Zedong: Chinese Communism
Source:The New Democrat From Wikipedia “In its post-revolutionary period, Mao Zedong Thought is defined in the CPC’s Constitution as “Marxism–Leninism applied in a Chinese context”, synthesized by Mao and China’s “first-generation leaders”. It asserts that class struggle continues even if … Continue reading
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Tagged Authoritarianism, Authoritarians, Big Government, China, Chinese Communism, Chinese Communists, Communism, Communists, Crash Course, Far Left, John Green, Mao Zedong, Maoism, Maoists, Marxism, Marxists, New Left, People's Republic of China, Socialism, Socialists, Statism, Statists
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Commentary Magazine: Yuval Levin- ‘Congress is Weak Because Its Members Want it To Be’
Source: The New Democrat “Congress is weak because its member want it to be”: I completely agree with Yuval Levin on this, but I would put it and phrase it differently. The last 10-20 years perhaps longer Congress’s ( both … Continue reading
The Millennial Federalist: Federalist Coalition- An Awakening of Federalism
“In which John Green teaches you about the United States Constitution. During and after the American Revolutionary War, the government of the new country operated under the Articles of Confederation. While these Articles got the young nation through its war … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Britain, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Crash Course, Federal Republic, Federalism, Federalists, Founding Fathers, Founding Liberals, John Green, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, States Rights, U.S. Constitution, U.S. Government, United Kingdom, United States
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Crash Course: Video: John Green: The 1960s in America: Crash Course US History
It would be impossible to write out and cover the entire 1960s decade in one blog post. For one I wasn’t born in the decade and didn’t live in the decade at any point. I was born in 1975 which … Continue reading
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