Conversation so far:
What was Harold Innis' take on politics?
Innis maintained that scholars had no place in active politics and that instead, they should devote themselves to research on public problems
Are there any other interesting aspects about this Harold Innis article?
He has been called the radical conservative of his day.

Question: Why was he called that?
Self-contained rewrite: Why was Harold Innis called the radical conservative of his day?