A Straussian Attempt to Appropriate the Alt-R

The essay takes Straussianism as the baseline for comparison. One might even say that it is trying to make Straussianism palatable to the alt-right. Still, at least it recognizes the validity of some of the alt-R. (And implicitly acknowledges that movement conservatism is weak.)

“Over the last 170 years historicism, which knows no partisan boundaries, has undermined the principles of the American Founding.” @AmSavage1776 explains: https://t.co/JHl0KgLYa8

— The American Mind (@theammind) June 2, 2020