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The Danger of Surrendering to Populism

By Filings on Thu, 06/03/21
Society & Culture
Authoritarianism
Populism
Decline of the Right
Political Philosophy

“Both parties have, at various times, hitched their wagons to populism. … Conservatives deserve special criticism for fomenting populism because conservatism is supposed to be temperamentally skeptical of excessive political passion.” - Goldberg

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