FREEDOM, EMPIRE, & TRUMP with James Kurth
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I'm joined by the conservative scholar of defense & foreign policy James Kurth. We discuss the contradictions of the American empire & its ideological justifications. We then use this discussion to situate the Trump presidency in a historical context. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PoliticalPhilosophyPodcast Merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/political-philosophy-podcast
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