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liberalism

[lib-er-uh-liz-uhm, lib-ruh-] / ˈlɪb ər əˌlɪz əm, ˈlɪb rə- /








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And I think that’s the most important thing about liberalism: that is a self-correcting mechanism that allows it when it goes too far—and it often goes too far—to correct itself.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Pod Save America, the flagship podcast of Obama-era liberalism, had him on.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

Mr. Wooldridge gives us a bravura performance of summary and synthesis in his telling of the history and substance of liberalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Academics will argue endlessly about whether the world runs on either competitive realism or cooperative liberalism.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

As Lani Guinier points out, however, the racial liberalism expressed in the Brown v.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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