Season 6 · Episode 37
S6 Ep37: Should history change the way we think about populism?
September 1, 202328m 4s
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Show Notes
The way that social scientists define populism might lead them to simplistic conclusions that aren’t supported by the historical record. Kevin O’Rourke tells Tim Phillips about the weak links between populism and nativism, and how economists have sometimes been on the wrong side of important policy debates with the people they call populists.