American History Series: George Fitzhugh on The False Philosophy Of The Age
Liberalism has led the world astray
Liberalism has led the world astray
In 1856, George Fitzhugh predicted that liberal capitalism would undermine and eventually destroy itself
Free society is a state “of dissolution and thaw” and “demoralization and transition”
The end of liberalism will come when it dissolves itself
The principles of the Declaration of Independence are at war with all governance
Those who do not believe or respect the government of God will not believe in, respect or obey the government of man
Stable governments are not based on abstract liberal ideals
According to Thomas Carlyle, liberalism naturally weakens and degenerates the social fabric by driving “assiduous wedges” in every joint of social existence
Secessionists strongly believed in industrial development and state-led economic modernization
In the 1850s, Southern political theorist George Fitzhugh attacks the philosophical foundations of Northern liberalism and free-market capitalism
George Fitzhugh on free-market capitalism
George Fitzhugh attacks the philosophy of the -isms
Economic theory vs. practice in the antebellum South
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George Fitzhugh actually predicted this
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The culture war hasn’t been this intense since the 1860s
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