Category: Article
A Review of The Total State: How Liberal Democracies Become Tyrannies by Auron Macintyre
Introduction It’s been said that fascism was a 20th century movement of the lesser intelligentsia. If that is the case the 21st recuperation of…
Political Virtues: Liberalism Versus Tribalism
“Two visions of America” are locked in a “vicious, bloody, and unending” fight writes Celeste Marcus1. In her view liberalism and tribalism ceaselessly struggle “for…
A Castrating Moment for Trump’s Death-Driven Campaign
A Critique of the Critique of the Administrative State
Democracy’s Demigods and Political Superheroes
Treating our politicians like superheroes, or for that matter supervillains, is not a good idea. It’s hard not to notice how badly people want someone…