Edward Luce on The Retreat of Western Liberalism (Live)
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English - June 21, 2017 12:00 - 54 minutes - 37.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsSelf-Improvement Education Society & Culture entrepreneurship politics health interview leadership business news comedy culture books Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Edward Luce has a new book out about the rising crisis in Western liberalism, so naturally Tyler’s first question to him dealt with James II and William of Orange. #gloriousrevolution
In this bonus audio recorded at a Mercatus event last week, Tyler and Edward discuss the ideas in his book and more, including future paths of liberalism, whether the current populism is an Anglo-American phenomenon or not, Modi's India, whether Kubrick, Hitchcock, and John Lennon are overrated or underrated, and what it’s like to write speeches for Larry Summers.
Read a full transcript enhanced with helpful links.
Recorded June 13th, 2017
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