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Why We Must Lay A New Foundation

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Why We Must Lay A New Foundation

Physiocracy has much to do, and little time to do it.

Oct 18, 2021
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Andrew Breitbart’s taught the right wing that politics is downstream of culture. He was right. But what’s upstream of culture?

Philosophy, that’s what.

Ideas developed in ivory towers years, decades, or even centuries before now shape the thoughtscape today. When the showrunner of The Boys says that next season’s theme is toxic masculinity, that concept …

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