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Why Liberalism Failed (Politics and Culture)

Patrick J. Deneen

Has liberalism failed because it has succeeded?

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The Ezra Klein Show

The book was noted as Deneen's 2018 work that attracted attention from both liberals and conservatives, and even appeared on Barack Obama's endofyear reading list.

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He's author of the book, Why Liberalism Failed and coauthor of the sub stack, The PostLiberal Order.

— Episode: What Does the ‘Post-Liberal Right’ Actua...

Episode: What Does the ‘Post-Liberal Right’ Actually Want?

The book was noted as Deneen's 2018 work that attracted attention from both liberals and conservatives, and even appeared on Barack Obama's endofyear reading list.

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He's author of the book, Why Liberalism Failed and coauthor of the sub stack, The PostLiberal Order.

When we last spoke, you had written Why Liberalism Failed. And that was a book that has had an influence on me. Barack Obama, President Obama put it on his end of the year reading list that year.

And of course, here is the argument of my last book, Why Liberalism Failed, that both the left and the right in their various liberal guises have advanced an economic program and a social program that has particularly affected in a negative way those of less means and less education in our country.

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