Differences among different kinds of conservatism: Douthat argues that a decadent society is mainly stagnant; I contend that decadence is decay. For Douthat, the solution is innovation; whereas I argue that conservatives should forestall decay, and hence are wary of “progress.” https://t.co/kuOdX5ZcZx
— Patrick Deneen (@PatrickDeneen) June 1, 2020
America’s great stagnation is looking more like a decline and fall. @PatrickDeneen contends with @DouthatNYT ‘s study of American decadence: https://t.co/Do9bXw6zui (at @ModAgeJournal )
— Daniel McCarthy (@ToryAnarchist) June 1, 2020
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