Goldwater, King, and the meaning of freedom

Goldwater, King, and the meaning of freedom

Even in incredibly polarized times, both sides of the aisle often land on the same beats, such as affordability or freedom, while at the same time, having fundamental disagreements. This juxtaposition is the subject of Nicholas Buccola’s book, One Man’s Freedom: Goldwater, King, and the struggle over an American Ideal. He came to Linfield to give a lecture on this book on Mar. 10, as part of the Frank Larsell lectureship, a tradition of speakers…