Burkeans, Nutcases, and Originalists | Interview: Cass Sunstein

February 16
1h 10m

Episode Description

The sun comes up, a new day dawns, and Cass Sunstein publishes another book. Today he joins Jonah Goldberg on The Remnant to discuss the six separations of power that undergird our republic, along with unitary executive theory, democracy, and electoral mandates.
Shownotes:
Separation of Powers: How to Preserve Liberty in Troubled Times
Yuval Levin’s book: The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left
Jonah in National Review: “The Bluto-Burke Connection Revealed!”
Suicide of the West
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