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1 day ago · e. Modern liberalism in the United States is based on the combined ideas of civil liberty and equality with support for social justice. It is one of two major political ideologies of the United States. Economically, modern liberalism supports government regulation on private industry, opposes corporate monopolies, and supports labor rights. [1]
1 day ago · It was commonplace during the long Cold War for conservatives and the more classical of classical liberals to make a firm distinction, at once conceptual and practical, between “liberal democracy” and “totalitarian democracy”; between moderate modernity and what Eric Voegelin called “modernity without restraint” in the final pages of his classic 1952 book The New Science of Politics.
4 days ago · G. John Ikenberry sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss whether liberal internationalism and U.S. global leadership are fit for purpose in the twenty-first century.
3 days ago · ISBN-13: 978-0393635928. For much of the twentieth century, the American right was suspiciously absent from historians’ grand narratives of the United States. In the early Cold War, social scientists and political theorists held that the United States was exceptional. Because the United States was not born out of a feudal tradition, Louis ...
4 days ago · Hayek argued that the ballooning welfare state, characterized by policies like those of the New Deal, handed too much power and control to the central government, robbing people of autonomy over...
4 days ago · Now is the time, Stiglitz argues, for the United States and other nations to abandon neoliberalism and embrace a new form of "progressive capitalism," where the government plays a bigger role in managing the economy, fighting climate change, breaking up monopolies, and eradicating poverty, inequality, and joblessness.
5 days ago · The recent pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses test our commitment to the liberalism of our framers. That sense of liberalism is all about the continued advancement of the equality of humans regardless of race, religion, gender or ethnicity. The liberalism of the framers is a challenge.
