Can Left And Right Populists Unite?

Episode 139 with Sohrab Ahmari

Social conservatism comes into conflict with economic leftism in this exciting episode of KK&F, where we’ve brought writer Sohrab Ahmari onto the show to get into his book Tyranny Inc. with us — and to think about how right-wing populism makes the attempt to reconcile conservative social views with an economic program whose elements might be at home in a social-democratic system. It’s an opportunity for a debate on which side of this tenuous reconciliation ultimately wins out over the other — because the way we see it, you just can’t have it all. Watch below: