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Freedom Hasn’t Always Meant Choice | Interview: Sophia Rosenfeld

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On today’s episode, Jonah spoils himself by conversing with historian Sophia Rosenfeld about the history of choice, changes in the meaning of freedom, the significance of the mundane, and the American Revolution’s impact on Europe.

Shownotes:
The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern Life
Jerry Muller: The Mind and the Market: Capitalism in Western Thought
Moscow On The Hudson Coffee Coffee Coffee
FDR: Second Bill of Rights
Milton Friedman: Free to Choose: A Personal Statement
Irving Kristol: “The American Revolution as a Successful Revolution”
Jonah: “The American Revolution was a Really Big Deal”
Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughlin, & the Great Depression

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