liberalism
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The most serious threat to liberalism was the irruption of Bolshevism, Fascism and Nazism between 1917 and 1945.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Zuckerman beat the Democrats most handily in towns that had voted the most heavily for Jesse Jackson in 1984, an effect that persisted even when controlling for population, partisanship and liberalism.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
Academics will argue endlessly about whether the world runs on either competitive realism or cooperative liberalism.
From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026
Despite his fierce liberalism, Reiner built relationships with conservatives including Fox News host Laura Ingraham and actor James Woods, earning their respect.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025
Victor III was far more enlightened, but his liberalism was paternalistic, rooted in noblesse oblige.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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Some Political and Philosophical -isms
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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