Italy's Return to Fascism? Live with Jonah Goldberg, Nick Gillespie, and Zach Weissmueller
Channel: ReasonTV
Date: 2022-09-29

A live discussion with the editor in chief of The Dispatch about Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s incoming prime minister. Drop your questions in the chat!

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0:00 Intro: The Slippery Concept of Fascism
8:15 The Franco Flavor of Authoritarianism
16:34 The Right to Exit the System
22:04 Meloni's Attitude to Total Rule of Systems
32:54 The Rise of National Conservatism
52:22 Generational Divide on Naitonalism
57:02 What is the Foreign Policy Lesson Centrists Should Learn?
1:04:06 The Importance of Pat Buchanan to Republican Party Thinking
1:09:45 No One Wants to be the Establishment
1:16:57 What Broke the Institutions and How to Rebuild Them?