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Behind the News: A Look Rightward

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Neoliberalism and the Moral Society You Dream Of

Every society authoritatively shapes a morality. Neoliberalism has an account of the human person which it enforces through coercive mechanisms. It is impossible to partition statecraft and soulcraft, as George Bell used to say. But I think it's useful to govern is to shape a kind of human being one way or another.

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