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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Live saturday, beginning at 9 a. M. Eastern on cspan2. All right, good evening and welcome, everyone. Very excited for you to be here for our modern aged panel on patricks new book, regime change. This is part of a new initiative at isi taking place in and around the country, look forward to many more of these evenings with you. First and foremost i wanted to share history about the modern age in case some of you arent familiar. Modern age was founded by russell kirk in 1959, but he actually had the idea for modern age in 1951. And in 1951, he began to kirk late a perspective to various investors in the midwest and his target readership was quote, professors, clergymen, leaders of business, men in government and, and this is important, those reflective people in obscure walks of life who preserve the equilibrium of any society. So, i will leave it to you, whether you are the, you know, the titans of industry and the powerful men of government or whether youre the obscure people preserv
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