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How Donald Trump’s assault on universities echoes earlier American conservative ideas

Summary by The Conversation
Fifty years ago, the American philosopher and conservative thinker James Burnham wrote his most infamous book, The Suicide of the West: An Essay on the Meaning and Destiny of Liberalism. Burnham argued that liberalism — which he associated with unbridled individualism and excessive belief in human progress — was eroding the foundations of the West’s social orders and, equally importantly, its geopolitical power. In an ironic twist, it’s not libe…

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