The Republican Workers Party : how the Trump victory drove everyone crazy, and why it was just what we needed /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Buckley, F. H. (Francis H.), 1948- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Encounter Books, [2018]
Edition:First American edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • How the hell did we get here?
  • A new party is born
  • A time for choosing
  • How we reached a dead end
  • The Republican Workers Party emerges
  • The campaign takes shape
  • What I saw of the revolution
  • A soldier in the Republican Civil War
  • Meetings with remarkable people
  • Decline
  • Shadowlands
  • Did we really decline?
  • Where did the dream go?
  • Fathers and sons
  • The dream moves North
  • What is the Republican Workers Party?
  • Two-dimensional man
  • How the Republican Workers Party occupies the sweet spot
  • How the Democrats ended up in the loser quadrant
  • Why social conservatives are economic liberals
  • Nationalism
  • Dishing the whigs
  • Suspect nationalism
  • Liberal nationalism
  • Liberty, equality, fraternity
  • How to bring back our mojo
  • Two-tier schools
  • Maids and gardeners for the new class
  • The new class' briar patch
  • What is a jobs president?
  • Tax reform
  • Skills training
  • Welfare reform
  • Foreign policy and infrastructure spending
  • Trade barriers?
  • Draining the swamp
  • Back to Justinian
  • Back to Andrew Jackson
  • Lobbyists
  • Breaking up the monasteries
  • Private foundations
  • Higher education
  • Social media
  • How the constitution created the Republican Workers Party
  • Indifference and greatness
  • Which side are you on?
  • Redneck porn
  • The wretched of the earth
  • Two solitudes
  • The plea of impossibility
  • The anatomy of indifference
  • Unlearning empathy
  • Conservative indifference
  • Economism
  • Natural rights
  • Blaming the victim
  • The dandy
  • Heroic materialism
  • Liberal indifference
  • Marxism
  • Identity politics
  • Our rawlsian world
  • Pascalian meditations
  • What is greatness?