I mean it as a political operating system of the west, the United States, britain, europe. , europe. The political philosophy done that gave rise to our constitutional order. The governments role and protecting those rights if you have a more libertarian view or making it possible for you to have the full enjoyment of those rights if you have a more progressive view. The purpose is to provide liberty and protect liberty. This very purpose in this very end is undermined to protect and give rise to. We will into that. Ten both democrat, republicans, conservatives, do they do they all consider themselves to be liberal democrats to their extent . What we think of as our political spectrum is basically rightleaning liberals and leftleaning liberals or has been until very recent times. What we have seen in the west is largely a debate within the frame of liberalism. We are entering an age where that may be coming to an end. You write that liberalism has failed, now because it has failed shor
Particular the stress upon individual rights, the governments role in essentially either directing those rights if you have a more libertarian view for making it possible for you to have the full employment of the rights if you have a more progressive view. In either event, the purpose is to provide liberty or protect liberty. And part of the argument on my book, this purposeness, this is undermin undermined, the very system that brought rise to. Well get into this. But can republicans, democrats, progressives, conservatives, do they all consider themselves to be liberal democrats in the generic sense . Yeah, part of what im trying to argue in the book, basically what we think of as our the span of our political spectrum is basically occupied by rightleaning liberals and leftleaning liberals or has been until very recent times. So what weve seen in the west is largely a debate within the frame of liberalism. I think were entering an age where that may be coming to an end. You write, in
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