What podcasts say about Stephanie Slade
Every statement, with the speaker, the exact quote and the moment it was said.
What Stephanie Slade has said on podcasts
20 statements · 6 positive · 9 negative · 2 mixed · 3 neutral
The Republican coalition is currently fracturing.
“there's a lot of fracturing happening now”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 1:01
The Republican succession contest is highly unpredictable.
“almost anything, anything could happen from here”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 1:17
The conclusion that Reagan-style conservatism is dead was premature.
“I think that was premature.”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 3:33
Many people currently want a more traditional form of conservatism.
“there's a lot of people out there who are yearning right now for a little bit of a more old school understanding of conservatism”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 3:34
Trump’s conservative movement has rejected limited government, rule of law, free markets, and free trade.
“the conservative movement under Donald Trump's leadership has essentially repudiated all of those things”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 4:35
The American founders uniquely fused classical liberalism with Judeo-Christian morality.
“these two traditions had never quite been united or fused in that way before, except until our founders did it”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 6:31
Government should primarily protect life, liberty, and property.
“The government's job is basically to protect life, liberty, and property.”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 9:04
Government should leave citizens to determine how to use their freedom.
“it's letting us figure out what to do with that freedom”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 9:37
Government expansion has displaced civil society institutions.
“government has crowded out. those civil society institutions.”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 10:19
Excessive government obstructs strong civil society networks.
“too much government is standing in the way of people having these sort of thick networks of civil society institutions.”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 11:14
Ronald Reagan cut taxes but failed to cut government spending.
“Reagan is successful at cutting taxes. He's not successful at cutting spending.”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 14:45
Reagan’s tax cuts without spending cuts produced ballooning national debt.
“what you get is a very problematic outcome, which is ballooning national debt”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 14:49
Ronald Reagan’s presidency was fusionist conservatism’s high point.
“Reagan is the high watermark. for fusionist conservatism.”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 15:21
Donald Trump is nearly the opposite of fusionist conservatism.
“Trump represents almost the antithesis”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 16:24
A generation of young conservatives views politics primarily as a struggle for power.
“you end up with a whole generation of young conservatives who have come up not conceiving of politics as anything other than a pure race for power”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 17:10
The far left and Democratic Party have embraced illiberal statism.
“there has been a very real embrace of illiberalism, illiberal statism by the far left, by the Democratic Party and by the left”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 17:54
Many voters want leaders who will defend them against perceived hostile cultural forces.
“I want somebody who will defend me against these hostile forces”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 19:24
Elite political ideas influence broader culture and political expectations.
“the ideas that are out there do saturate the culture”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 21:42
About 90% of 2020 Trump voters agreed on cultural-war questions.
“where there's like almost unanimous agreement, like 90% agreement, is on these cultural war questions”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 22:52
Escalation by each political side strengthens the opposing side.
“The two sides are both empowering each other.”
Open the episode · The Fight For The Right After TrumpListen at 24:17
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