Why do people, according to this survey, separate so neatly that which the view of the system we’re commonly taught says is incorrect? Why do Americans ascribe such confidence to pigs & soldiers while withholding confidence from who tells pigs…
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On Perceiving the People and the Army as One Hand in America, Too
Posted in notes, Philosophy, Politics Tagged with: Americanism, anarchism, de Tocqueville, Democracy, democratism, liberal democracy
America agonistes
The exchange over the weekend between Rex and Fuster has helped me to organize some thoughts about American conservatism. I hope to have something more hopeful or positive to say at a later time, but, in a way that I…
Posted in International Relations, Politics, US History Tagged with: Conservatism, constitutional conservatism, Contributors, de Tocqueville, Hegel, Milton, National Will, Nietzsche, Pakistan, progressivism, The State