<p>A penniless social conservative went east to Washington DC; a working class libertarian went west to Kansas. They knew a secret – legislation is passed into law in the same way that products are manufactured. Both persuaded wealthy benefactors to build assembly lines for the conservative change machine.</p>

A penniless social conservative went east to Washington DC; a working class libertarian went west to Kansas. They knew a secret – legislation is passed into law in the same way that products are manufactured. Both persuaded wealthy benefactors to build assembly lines for the conservative change machine.

Episode 4: Networks

The rise of American conservatism is the greatest modern example of cultural change in the Western world. 

Over the past 70 years, a motley crew of suburban activists, libertarian businessmen, and political opportunists have radically changed America and its national values. 

Red, White and Radical explores how they did it.

Based on the book Red, White and Radical: What Organisations can Learn about Change from the Rise of American Conservatism by Warrick Harniess.

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The rise of American conservatism is the greatest modern example of cultural change in the Western world. Over the past 70 years, a motley crew of suburban activists, libertarian businessmen, and political opportunists have radically changed America and its national values. Red, White and Radical explores how they did it. Based on the book Red, White and Radical: What Organisations can Learn about Change from the Rise of American Conservatism by Warrick Harniess.

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