Why Postliberalism Failed

In this episode, we speak with Daniel Di Martino about historical and contemporary postliberal policies on immigration and how they, combined with arguments for tariffs, would make working Americans c...

19 Sep 20241h 22min

This week's episode features a flailing James and a locked in Thomas discussing the economics of religion with Ole Miss economics professor Clara Piano. She explains recent academic literature that po...

19 Sep 20241h 3min

In today's episode, we spend some time talking to Dr. Dawn Eden Goldstein about American Jesuit priest Father Louis J. Twomey and his contributions to the Civil Rights Movement. We also speak to her a...

19 Sep 20241h 7min

In this week's episode, James talks about another example of a postliberal party that failed to secure a position within in government, the Brazilian Integralist Action Party. Plínio Salgado founded t...

20 Aug 20241h 35min

Today, we interview Dr. Catherine Pakaluk to discuss her book Hannah's Children. She answers questions on why women have fewer children, the importance of religion, and why rightwing family policy see...

20 Aug 20241h 16min

This episode focuses on Tom's work on political economy and the constitutionalism (or lack thereof) found in the work of Adrian Vermeule. This episode ends a little abruptly because Tom's phone died. ...

20 Aug 20241h 3min

Today, James talks about the methodology for assessing why different postliberal regimes have failed and applies them it to the case of António de Oliveira Salazar and the Estado Novo of Portugal. We ...

29 Jul 20241h 38min

We talk to Kevin Vallier about how postliberals cannot evade association with anti-Semitic conspiracy theories, the arguments against integralism in Kevin's fine book All the Kingdoms of the World (av...

22 Jul 20241h 46min