Back before he won his first presidency, I tried to write on the rise of Trump neither by underestimating him as a political phenomenon nor by writing as a political partisan on him.
The "new men" in the UK had their run from 1945 to the 1970s. Looking back, their record stands up well to comparison with both Oakeshott's aristocrats and the Hayekian rationalists who succeeded them. And it's the failure of the latter that has given us Trumps, Johnsons etc
The "new men" in the UK had their run from 1945 to the 1970s. Looking back, their record stands up well to comparison with both Oakeshott's aristocrats and the Hayekian rationalists who succeeded them. And it's the failure of the latter that has given us Trumps, Johnsons etc