In the past two decades, a new, more radical form of progressivism has taken over American social and political life, even finding its way into the White House. Fresh instances of this new progressivism appear every day. For example:
California’s transformation from a red state in the early 20th century, to a purple one after World War II, to deep blue in the 21st century has had enormous consequences for American politics.
In an editorial last Monday, Kayhan, believed to reflect the views of the "Supreme Guide", claimed that now that the Islamic Republic has defeated the American "Great Satan" in the Middle East, it must deal with hyperinflation as "the greatest threat to
Speaking at a Progressive Britain conference this weekend, Labour leader Keir Starmer promised to go ‘further and deeper’ than his predecessor Tony Blair’s governments. So is Labour really heading for the kind of radical agenda being hinted at? Most post-war elections have brought continuity rather than transformative change. Only the elections of 1945, 1979 and…