The Postwar Consensus Is Collapsing

For 80 years, Western civilization has operated under a quiet agreement that has shaped our politics, our foreign policy, our economics, and even our moral worldview. So what is the “Postwar Consensus”, why is it starting to unravel, and what could possibly come next?

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00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:29 - What is the Postwar Consensus For Society?
00:14:30 - What is the Postwar Consensus For Foreign Policy?
00:25:44 - Good Ranchers Ad
00:26:58 - What is the Postwar Consensus For Economics?
00:33:15 - Why Was the Postwar Consensus Set Up?
00:37:55 - Why is the Postwar Consensus Now Failing?
00:40:01 - Karl Popper’s Open Society and its Enemies
00:45:05 - The Paradox of Tolerance
00:49:10 - The Fatal Flaw of the Postwar Consensus
00:55:40 - Intro to Our Homeschooling Course Ad
00:57:59 - A Revolt Against the Postwar Consensus is Already Underway
01:02:43 - The Real Danger of Inversion
01:05:27 - How Marxism Got Smuggled into the Postwar Consensus
01:08:53 - The Open Society Cannot Sustain Itself
01:13:20 - Is There Anything We Can Keep From the Postwar Consensus?
01:33:52 - Are We Heading For Collapse?