Philosopher spells out how populists defeated liberal democracy | John Gray interview

[Your Old Comrade]

Political philosopher John Gray came by JOE Towers to discuss his new book The New Leviathans: Thoughts After Liberalism.

In this discussion we delve into the failings of liberal democracy, how liberalism birthed a rise in populism in the West, and what a Keir Starmer premiership will look like off the back of a decade of Conservative rule.

[lei.talk]

a series of brief essays by an extremely erudite, but,
unhappy man burdened by a negative perspective
of his fellow humans.

informative. recommended.