Marshall here. Welcome back to the Realignment.

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continue to do these three to four episodes a week. Now on to today's episode. We've got a really

good one speaking with Dr. Francis Fukuyama about his new book, Liberalism and its discontents.

As Francis notes, this is not liberalism in the sense of the left or progressivism.

It's liberalism in the sense of classical liberalism. These ideas around how many Western and even not

just Western but even society such as Japan have been organized around since basically the

enlightenment in the ancient century. As Hebrouille talks about, there's this whole situation right

now where there's deep dissatisfaction with this political situation across the globe. And Hebrouille

ties this down to the fact that liberalism in its forms is not moderated enough. It's attacked

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