My Freedom, My Rights, and the End of the Social Contract
In the last two years we have seen an explosion in assertion of "absolute freedom" and "absolute rights" in the social and political crisis surrounding vaccines and the government's authority to manda...
15 Loka 20211h 5min
Texas and the Theologico-Political Crisis
"I have longer to please the dead than please the living here." (Sophocles, Antigone). With these chilling words, Antigone sets in motion a Theologico-Political Crisis that will devour the Royal Famil...
23 Syys 202155min
We Are Back
After an extended break, Walker and Professor Dungey return! In this, "we are back," episode we examine where we are, and identify three main ideas to contextualize what is happening and where we are...
9 Syys 202158min
Becoming Mortal Gods and the End of Liberal Democracy
A critical theme running throughout Modern, and Modern Liberal Political Theory is the recognition of, and consequences that result from, the Death or Displacement of God. Ever since Machiavelli Displ...
27 Maalis 20191h 31min
The Age of Acquisition and the Perfection of Inequality
The Washington Post proclaims: "The GOP Tax Reform is a Scam." As Millions of working and middle class people are discovering that their tax returns are either significantly lower, or, that they actua...
27 Helmi 20191h 18min
Government Shutdown, Executive Power, and the Coming Authoritarianism
As the Institutions and Processes of Government continue to falter and breakdown, another Government Shutdowns looms, and the ominous threat of a Declaration of National Emergency darkens the American...
14 Helmi 20191h 4min
DSU LIVE FB event - Winning the Culture Wars and the End of Liberal Democracy
In our Fourth, Special DSU Event, we share with you the audio from a DSU Live Event, recorded on October 21, 2017. In this episode, we examine the renewed attempt by powerful groups within American So...
20 Huhti 20181h 10min
