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/129/ The Right Is Weak ft. Corey Robin

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On the left case for freedom.  

We talk to Corey Robin about how the left has sacrificed the realm of freedom to the right. And why the Left's weakness is also the Right's. Plus, why is it clear that Trump is not a fascist? And insight into the BLM protests in NYC and responses to the pandemic. 

Reading:

  • What People Power Looks Like in a Pandemic Democracy, Corey Robin, NYRB
  • Symposium on the Challenges Facing Democrats: Freedom Now, Corey Robin & Alex Gourevitch, Polity
  • If authoritarianism is looming in the US, how come Donald Trump looks so weak?, Corey Robin, Guardian
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