#Liberalism

Shruti Rajagopalan

srajagopalan

Looking back, in 2020 I had an opportunity to speak with the authors of some of my favorite books, mostly through the Ideas of India podcast. Thread on twelve books

Liam Bright

lastpositivist

Ok I'm going to try a similar thing but with my understanding of Charles Mills' overall schtick, which I think he has been developing since the 90s (his early career

Scribulatora

Scribulatora

I think there's a lot of general confusion over that "conservatism" is.First, it's not "evil" or even "bad". It's a legitimate political philosophy that boils down to minimal possible intervention

Ginger Appreciator

R1bAppreciator

@bronzeagemantis I am but a humble shitpoaster, but could you do a thread on how (neo)liberalism is a weapon against rival outgroups? it always chafed my ass when people bitched

Free Black Thought

FreeBlckThought

Searing essay by Daryl Michael Scott (History, Howard Univ.), "The Scandal of Thirteentherism,” in the 2nd issue of @readliberties:"At war with classical liberalism and 'neo-liberalism' alike, the progressives are busy

Kavaeric

Kavaeric

Coming off the heels of JK Rowling doing a JK Rowling, it's super important to understand the source of your inspirations and acknowledge the baggage that comes with it, in

Debtlifts

Debtlifts

How feminism has failed.A thread on sex, values, and culture. In every society through history, there has been a link between achievement and sexual temperance.In every case when a nation

Navid 🧢🇺🇸

NYCNavid

"Edmund Burke was both right and hard right. He was as in favor of the American Revolution as he was horrified by the French; he believed in pluralism, modest but

Spargles 🇦🇺

spargles

A guide to Australian political parties for foreigners: The main centre-right party whose overall ideology I would describe as Liberal Conservatism. Divided between a more neoliberal faction ("Wet Liberals") and

Gabe F. Guidarini

GabeGuidarini

Complete political ideology county map of the United States, by Gabriel F. Guidarini. State map, insets, ideology summaries, and methodology report in thread. Insets of New England and Virginia/Maryland: US

Roderic Day

RodericDay

Having come to ML from liberalism, I remember vividly my qualms, biases, and anxieties.I was happy to dismiss writing authored by Stalin as ghost-written, and any praise as coerced.Therefore his

Zetetic Advocate

ZeteticAdvocate

I define myself as being from the right since I don’t hold equality of conditions is synonymous with justice. I’m for the practical amelioration of poverty, but combating poverty doesn’t

Garrett Felber

garrett_felber

This might be basic, but thought I'd share today's epiphany after talking through the Martin Sostre project with my editor, in case it's helpful to anyone else grappling with liberalism

Samuel Hammond 🌐🏛

hamandcheese

If meritocracy is bad because it rids non-meritorious elites of noblesse oblige, I wonder if China's explicit embrace of propaganda is in some ways preferable to the US model in

Ismail Royer

IsmailRoyer

Just got this in the mail, on a forgotten subject: the virtue of friendship & its relationship to politics. It was also treated by Aristotle, Plato, Augustine, Aquinas, & many

Jan Matti Dollbaum

JanMattiD

For some more background, here’s a short academic reading list on Navalny’s politics and his movement. I’ve tried to find non-paywalled versions for all sources. For a start, two great

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