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Very pleased we have a release date and website for "The Political Theory of Liberal Socialism" for @routledgebooks. Coming out November 22nd!
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Matt McManus
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Matt McManus
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Assistant Professor, Spelman College. Author of The Political Right and Equality and The Political Theory of Liberal Socialism. @edgelordpod.
- Life expectancy.
Can you think of a Canadian product that’s better than an American one? Honestly curious. 
00:20Vance: There is this crazy idea in the Democratic Party that if you just repeat insane ideas, eventually the American people are going to believe them.- Beyond just the crackpot xenophobia, its really something that the VP of the US seems unaware Pakistan has had nuclear weapons for decades now.JD Vance: “UK will be the first Islamist country with nuclear weapons.”
00:00 - Billionaires complaining about a socialist mayor in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reads like Marxist parody."Having a socialist mayor would be catastrophic" Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square, tells the FII event in Saudi Arabia that he is firmly against Zohran Mamdani's campaign to be the mayor of New York bit.ly/3Lx3OJp
00:00 - In fairness, they were subtle.
01:00Joe Rogan: "It's insane. The targeting of migrant workers, not cartel members, not gang members, not drug dealers. Just construction workers showing up on construction sites and raiding them." - Having written a lot about modern far right intellectuals I can say this is a very natural expression to have...
- "A socialist is just someone who is unable to get over his or her astonishment that most people who have lived and died have spent lives of wretched, fruitless, unremitting toil." Terry EagletonWhy are leftists so unhappy?
- "A socialist is just someone who is unable to get over his or her astonishment that most people who have lived and died have spent lives of wretched, fruitless, unremitting toil." Terry EagletonThe top 10% now hold 67.4% of all the wealth in the US. The bottom 50% hold 2.5%.
- This might be the most hilariously Charlie Kirk thing Charlie Kirk has ever admitted to.
