A brief history of anti-populism with Thomas Frank
Americano17 Jul 2020

A brief history of anti-populism with Thomas Frank

Freddy Gray interviews Thomas Frank in Spectator USA's second online event. Frank argues that populism isn't frightening, but rather an account of enlightenment and liberation; it is the story of American democracy itself, of its ever-widening promise of a decent life for all.

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