It seems like Robert Reich is channeling George Lakoff. In a recent article, The Rebirth of Social Darwinism, Reich describes the Republicans as harkening back to the social Darwinism of the late 1800’s. What’s striking is the language he uses, and the language he quotes. “To [William Graham] Sumner [professor of …
Robert Reich writes in his column, Progressives Push Forward as Regressives Push Back, in today’s newspaper that “Progressives believe in openness, equal opportunity, and tolerance.” This part of the quote is at the intersection of politics and, in this case, personal psychology. Progressive is a personality type; progressive politics is …
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