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Classical liberalism promised to overthrow the old aristocracy, creating an order in which individuals could create their own identities and futures. To some extent it did--but it has also demolished the traditions and institutions that nourished ordinary people and created a new and exploitative ruling class. This class''s economic libertarianism, progressive values, and technocratic commitments have led them to rule for the benefit of the few at the expense of the many, precipitating our current political crises.

In Regime Change, Patrick Deneen proposes a bold plan for replacing the liberal elite and the ideology that created and empowered them. Grass-roots populist efforts to destroy the ruling class altogether are naive; what''s needed is the strategic formation of a new elite devoted to a pre-postmodern conservatism and aligned with the interest of the many. Their top-down efforts to form a new governing philosophy, ethos, and class could transform our broken re

Regime Change

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      Publisher Swift Press
      Published 9 December 2024
      ISBN-13 9781800753310
      978-1800753310
      ISBN-10 1800753314

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      Book Synopsis

      Classical liberalism promised to overthrow the old aristocracy, creating an order in which individuals could create their own identities and futures. To some extent it did--but it has also demolished the traditions and institutions that nourished ordinary people and created a new and exploitative ruling class. This class''s economic libertarianism, progressive values, and technocratic commitments have led them to rule for the benefit of the few at the expense of the many, precipitating our current political crises.

      In Regime Change, Patrick Deneen proposes a bold plan for replacing the liberal elite and the ideology that created and empowered them. Grass-roots populist efforts to destroy the ruling class altogether are naive; what''s needed is the strategic formation of a new elite devoted to a pre-postmodern conservatism and aligned with the interest of the many. Their top-down efforts to form a new governing philosophy, ethos, and class could transform our broken re

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