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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Democracy In Chains 20170917

Thrilled to welcome nancy this evening for this model in both democracy and change. Ive made no secret of just how important i think this book is in my humble opinion. We are doing our best. Turn up the air conditioning up there . No my little experience in electoral politics, some of you might know i was on the Durham City Council in a previous lifetime, and it seemed to me then that one very important thing in politics is to understand your opponent, and understand where theyre coming from, what motivates them, and what theyre really trying to do. As this shows that our understanding of what is called sometimes the radical right or the all rate or the libertarian right has been very limited and there has been a philosophy and a strategy that goes back decades that is behind much of what we see in politics now and so, i think there are a few things that can be more important for those of us who dont agree with that kind of p ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Nancy MacLean Democracy In Chains 20171009

Good evening. [applause] my name is tom campbell, regulator bookshop and we are thrilled to welcome nancy mclean here this evening. Democracy in chains is a marvelous book. I have made no secret of just how important i think this book is in my humble opinion. It seemed to me then that one very important thing in politics is to understand your opponent, and understand where theyre coming from, what motivates the them, what they are really trying to do. As this book shows that our understanding of what is called, sometimes the radical right or the old right, the libertarian right, it has been very limited, and there has been a philosophy and a strategy that goes back decades that is behind much of what we see in politics now and so i think there are a few things that can be more important for those of us who dont agree with that kind of politics then to read this book, understand it, and i think we will be in a much better position to counter the arguments that are being made on the libe ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Democracy In Chains 20170813

Maclean here this evening for this marvelous new book, democracy and change. I have made no secret of just how important i think this book is in my humble opinion. We are doing our best. Turn off the air conditioning there . [inaudible conversations] okay, okay. My little experience in electoral politics you might now is on the Durham City Council for eight years in a previous lifetime. [applause] it seemed to me then that one very important thing in politics is to understand your opponent and understand where they are coming from, what motivates them, what they are really trying to do. And as this book shows i think that our understanding of what is called sometimes the radical right, the libertarian right has been very limited and that there has been a philosophy and a strategy that goes back decades that is behind much of what we see in politics now. So i think there are a few things that can be more important for those of ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Democracy In Chains 20170826

Democracy in chains. Ive made no secret of just how important i think this book is, in my humble opinion. [inaudible] we are doing our best, okay . Turn up the airconditioning back there . Okay, okay. My little experience in electoral politics, some of you might know i was on the Durham City Council for eight years in the previous lifetime. [applause] and it seemed to me then that one very important thing in politics is to understand your opponent, and understand where theyre coming from, what motivates them, what they are really trying to do. And as this book shows, i think, that our understanding of what is called at sometimes the radical right, the libertarian right, has been very limited, and that there has been a philosophy and a strategy that goes back decades that is behind much of what we see in politics now. I think there are a few things that can be more important for those of us who dont agree with that kind of pol ....

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