Conservative Conversations with ISI
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Conservative Conversations with ISI
Eugene Meyer on the Legacy of Fusionism, the Life and Thought of Frank Meyer, and Movement Conservatism
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Intercollegiate Studies Institute
In this episode:
- Eugene Meyer, son of Frank S. Meyer and President and CEO of the Federalist Society, joins to talk about the legacy of Fusionism, the philosophy pioneered by his father
- Frank Meyer's conversion from communism to championing politics centered around individual freedom
- the enduring debate over the timeless principles of freedom and virtue in American political history
Texts Mentioned:
- In Defense of Freedom by Frank S. Meyer
- "Common Good Originalism" by Josh Hammer
- The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
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