Niccolò Machiavelli and John Stuart Mill are two deeply
impactful political thinkers on modern civilization. The former is
the patron saint of ruthless realpolitik; the latter the godfather
of classical liberalism.
Classicist and lauded madman Brian Wilson rejoins the
program to compare the two political philosophers and draw lessons
for modern society.
About the Podcast
Politics minus bile plus jokes. Comedian and avowed independent Andrew Heaton interviews authors and thought leaders about policy and big thinky stuff. Then on Fridays he talks with degenerate comedian friends about funny headlines.