Amid fierce debates over “liberalism,” The New Whiggery Podcast explores classical liberty and its transcendent roots in early Anglo-Protestantism, with universal and contemporary application. Critics of liberalism deride it as intrinsically secular, socially acidic, and hyper-individualistic. The New Whiggery advocates a form of liberalism with an originally Christian/Protestant anthropology that cherishes liberty and human dignity for all. Early British Whigs, and later, America’s Founders ...
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Scholars Sam Goldman and Eric Matson talk to Mark Tooley about the social and political meaning of Whiggery and why it is needed for today. Sam Goldman is a political scientist teaching at George Washington University. Erik Matson is an economist teaching at George Mason University.
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