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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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Classic Film & TV Cafe: The 10th Victim 1965- ‘Clip with Ursula Andress and Marcello Mastroianni’
Source:The New Democrat “Ursula Andress and Marcello Mastroianni fall in love while trying to kill each other, endorse products for TV, and avoid being shot by other assassins. And everyone tries to look groovy!” From Classic Film & TV Cafe This … Continue reading
The Economist: Daniel Franklin- ‘What’s The Point of NATO?’
Source:The New Democrat “NATO was set up in 1949 to counter the Soviet threat. Its North American and European members must continue to change the alliance if it is to remain relevant in the 21st century.” Source:The Economist If there … Continue reading
The Economist: Liberalism- Where Did it Come From and Are its Days Numbered?
Source: The New Democrat On this overcast, ugly, cool Memorial Day in the nations capital just outside of Washington, I thought as we celebrate as a country the lives of the people who died for our freedom, I would explain … Continue reading
Posted in The Economist
Tagged America, Britain, Canada, Center Left, Checks and Balances, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Freedom, Equal Rights, Equality of Opportunity, Europe, European Union, Free Speech, Individual Freedom, Individual Rights, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Rule of Law, Separation of Powers, U.S. Constitution, United Kingdom, United States
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Politics and Prose: Timothy Snyder- The Road To Unfreedom
Source: The New Democrat Timothy Snyder seems to be arguing that the reasons why voters in America and in Europe, have turned to nationalist-authoritarianism instead of liberal democracy, has to do with what’s called inequality. That people who are voting … Continue reading
Posted in Book TV
Tagged America, Authoritarianism, Authoritarians, Big Government, Donald Trump, Europe, Far Right, Hungary, Illiberal, Illiberal Democracy, Illiberalism, Nationalism, Nationalists, Poland, Russia, Russian Federation, The Road To Unfreedom, Timothy Snyder, United States, Vladimir Putin, Washington, Washington DC
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Daniel J. Mitchell: An Anniversary of Communism- 100 Years of Communism
Source: Daniel J. Mitchell: An Anniversary of Evil- 100 Years of Communism Communism- where do I start and how to talk about this? How about what I hate about it and why it simply doesn’t work at least in the sense … Continue reading
Posted in New Left
Tagged 100 Years of Communism, America, ANTIFA, Cold War, Collectivism, Collectivists, Communism, Communists, Dan Mitchell, Daniel J. Mitchell, Daniel Mitchell, Europe, Far Left, Fascism, Fascists, Karl Marx, Marxism, Marxists, Matt Kibbe, New Left, Russia, Socialism, Socialists, Soviet Union, Statism, Statists, United States
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PBS: The Open Mind With Richard Heffner- Milton Friedman: ‘What is Actually Wrong With Socialism?’
Source:The New Democrat “Milton Friedman: What is Actually Wrong with Socialism? Milton Friedman, recipient of the 1976 Nobel Prize for Economic Science, was one of the most recognizable and influential proponents of liberty and markets in the 20th century, and … Continue reading
Posted in Milton Friedman
Tagged America, American Capitalism, American Economy, Big Government, Capitalism, Collectivism, Collectivists, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Europe, Far Left, Milton Friedman, New Left, PBS, Private Enterprise, Richard Heffner, Scandinavia, Social Democracy, Socialism, Socialists, The 1970s, The Open Mind, The Open Mind With Richard Heffner, United States, Welfare State
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The Washington Post: Opinion- Sheri Berman- ‘ Some Argue That The West Should Limit Democracy To Save Liberalism: Here’s Why They’re Wrong’
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat America and to a certain extent Europe, has a long history of subsidizing authoritarian regimes in the Middle East and Africa (specifically) for their own national interests. The thinking being … Continue reading
THULE: President Harry S. Truman Speech to Congress on Foreign Policy- March 12th, 1947- The Truman Doctrine
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat When I think of the greatest American president’s, Harry Truman would be on my first hand. When you’re talking about the 20th Century, I believe it comes down to either … Continue reading
Posted in HST Presidency, Uncategorized
Tagged America, Cold War, Europe, European Union, Franklin Roosevelt, Greece, Harry Truman, Harry Truman Administration, Harry Truman Presidency, Liberal INternationalism, LIberal Internationalists, National Security State, NATO, Progressive Foreign Policy, Progressives, Progressivism, Russia, Soviet Union, The 1940s, Truman Doctrine, Turkey, United Nations, United States
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The National Interest: Opinion: Daniel R. DePetris- 10 Questions to Ask Before Intervening in Libya Again
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat: The National Interest Blog: Opinion: Daniel R. DePetris- 10 Questions to Ask Before Intervening in Libya Again It’s not that intervening in Libya in 2011 was the wrong decision. The … Continue reading
Notes on Liberty: Brandon Christensen- From The Comments: A Libertarian Solution to DAESH (ISIS/ISIL) and The Civil War in Syria
Source: Notes on Liberty: Brandon Christenson- From The Comments: A Libertarian Solution to DAESH (ISIS/ISIL) and The Civil War in Syria An interesting idea to dealing with ISIS and the Syrian Civil War. But I gotta tell you its a … Continue reading
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