Ep 92: Cliff May on Defending Democracies
Cliff May, founder and president of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, joins the show to talk about the neo-imperialism of America’s adversaries and what defending democracy requires.
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Show Notes
Cliff May, founder and president of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, joins the show to talk about the neo-imperialism of America’s adversaries and what defending democracy requires.
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• 02:22 Introduction
• 02:39 Taking on Jon Stewart
• 06:50 Starting in the Soviet Union
• 12:26 Policy activism
• 20:11 Foundation for Defense of Democracies
• 26:31 Ending tyranny
• 34:53 The people have to want it
• 41:05 Are we misleading ourselves?
• 43:23 Cracks in the Axis of Tyrannies
• 47:26 Chinese imperialism
• 52:35 Understanding ourselves abroad
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