The Problems with Post-Trump Populism

Tags: Political Theory, Philosophy, Politics, Socialism

01/12/2024 Aaron Cummings

As both progressives and conservatives turn authoritarian, libertarian populism inspired by Murray Rothbard provides an alternative to the statist nonsense that dominates political discourse.

Original Article: The Problems with Post-Trump Populism

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