The Price of Comfort: How We Traded Freedom for “Free Stuff” in the West | Christopher Caldwell
What happens when we trade independence for comfort? According to today’s guest, Christopher Caldwell, you lose both and end up with the kind of populist revolt that’s sweeping the U.S. & Europe. The path forward? “Learn to be peasants again.”
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Chapters:
2:13 How the Nanny State Fuels the Migrant Crisis
7:07 What is Populism?
11:25 Civil Rights Act as New Constitution
25:44 EU and U.S. Courts
33:02 How the Nanny State Pushes Wokeness
36:50 Why Europe Is Moving Right
46:29 Learning to be Peasants Again
53:42 What Is Neoconservatism?