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Goldwater, in particular, brought a greater skepticism of expertise to American conservatism, which has come to define it.
by calais 7y ago
Goldwater, in particular, brought a greater skepticism of expertise to American conservatism, which has come to define it.
- wahern 7y agoGoldwater, Buckley... yeah, you can trace a lot of the our modern dynamics quite far. These people brought intellectual gravitas to mainstream conservative politics, giving it a voice and modus operandi.