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thedispatch.com
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Maximum Stigma

Nick Catoggio is a staff writer at The Dispatch and is based in Texas. Prior to joining the company in 2022, he spent 16 years gradually alienating a populist readership at Hot Air. When Nick isn’t busy writing a daily newsletter on…

thenation.com
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Ro Khanna Is Making FDR Great Again

The California Democrat is renewing the Democratic Party’s vital connection to Roosevelt’s New Deal and the Economic Bill of Rights. Joining Senator Bernie Sanders at the Ballots Over Billionaires rally in Los Angeles on October 5, Representative Ro Khanna proudly stated:…

mises.org
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What Leads to Violent Populism?

Beyond the high-profile assassination of Charlie Kirk, the amount of political violence has greatly increased. What causes political violence to become “popular”? Fortunately, libertarians have drawn attention to this violence, political division, and government-caused chaos, and they also explain the…

reason.com
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The Populism-to-Paperwork Pipeline

Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. This week's newsletter includes stories on: Last Thursday, the U.S. Treasury issued a proposed rule that restricts large institutional investors from acquiring new single-family rental homes. Rent Free Newsletter by Christian…

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The Urgency Of Anti-Fascist Economics

That was the question Isabella Weber posed on social media the night of Nov. 5, 2024, as Donald Trump rode a wave of economic discontent back to the White House. For that suggestion, Weber, then 33, was ridiculed by everyone from far-right acolytes…

forbes.com
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Why Populism Is Rising And How To Combat It

• Politics are based on emotion to generate a feeling of affective identification. • Intellectuals and experts are viewed with suspicion because of their ties with the elite. Their words are perceived as skewed and biased. • The idea that the general will…

foreignaffairs.com
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Two Books on the Future of Liberalism

The Opportunists by Hannah Gurman and The Crisis of Liberalism by Michael R. J. Bonner offer starkly divergent views on the future of liberalism. Two Books on the Future of Liberalism Reviewed by G. John Ikenberry Two new books offer starkly divergent views…