Do the National Conservatives Get Anything Right?


On this week’s The Motive Roundtable, editors Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Peter Suderman wrestle with newfangled viewpoints and contradictions inside Nationwide Conservatism and its core disagreements with libertarianism. Additionally, the editors assess a contemporary batch of Republican presidential hopefuls.

0:23: Libertarians vs. the New Proper

28:00: Appraising a contemporary group of Republican presidential hopefuls

43:53: Weekly Listener Query

53:46: This week’s cultural suggestions

Talked about on this podcast:

“Conservatives Pushing ‘Frequent Good Capitalism’ Sound a Lot Like Progressives,” by Veronique de Rugy

“The Submit-Liberal Authoritarians Need You To Neglect That Non-public Firms Have Rights,” by Stephanie Slade

“Ron DeSantis Confirms (Once more) That His Assault on Disney Was Political Retribution,” by Eric Boehm

“Pot Legalization Is a ‘Huge Mistake’ Solely If You Ignore the Worth of Freedom and the Injustice of Prohibition,” by Jacob Sullum

“No, Vivek Ramaswamy, ‘Political Expression’ Should not Be a ‘Civil Proper’,” by Stephanie Slade

“Elizabeth Nolan Brown and Scott Winship: Governments Cannot Improve Birthrates. They Should not Even Attempt.” by Nick Gillespie

“What a New Report Will get Mistaken About Financial Inequality,” by Scott Winship

“3 Myths about American Decline,” by Nick Gillespie and Noor Greene

The male labor drive participation price has declined from 87 P.c to 68 P.c, based on the St. Louis Federal Reserve.

“‘Now Is Higher,’ Says Legendary Designer Stefan Sagmeister,” by Nick Gillespie

“All Tradition, All of the Time,” by Nick Gillespie

“Good Riddance To Chris Christie,” by Christian Britschgi

“Why Pols from New Jersey Aren’t Born To Run,” by Nick Gillespie

Quick X Is a Loud, Obnoxious, Campy Bore,” by Peter Suderman

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Audio manufacturing by Ian Keyser; assistant manufacturing by Hunt Beaty.

Music: “Angeline,” by The Brothers Steve