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Yeah, what is 'Post-Liberalism' anyway?

Questions for Ross Douthat

John Ganz
Dec 02, 2025
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The “revelation” of the rampant antisemitism problem on the right kicked off a sub-debate about the responsibility of the so-called post-liberals for the turn of the conservative movement into open bigotry and unreason.

But before we attend to that: What is “post-liberalism?” There are two senses in contemporary usage. One is a self-conscious intellectua…

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