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In Depth: Paul Rahe On Soft Despotism

Posted By On June 13, 2009 @ 12:01 am In PJM Political | No Comments

Taken from the June 13th edition of PJM Political ^[1] on Sirius-XM Satellite Radio’s POTUS ^[2] Channel, Ed Driscoll’s ^[3] lengthy interview With Paul Rahe ^[4], professor of history and political science at Hillsdale College, and the author of the new book, Soft Despotism ^[5], Democracy’s Drift: Montesquieu, Rousseau, Tocqueville, and the Modern Prospect, had to be extensively edited to fit in with the rest of the material on this week’s show.

But click here to hear the original interview in its entirety:

(Want to download instead of streaming? Click here ^[6] to download the 30-minute, 28 MB podcast. Or click here ^[7] to download the 9 MB lo-fi edition.)

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[1] PJM Political: http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/category/pjm-political/

[2] POTUS: http://www.xmradio.com/onxm/channelpage.xmc?ch=130

[3] Ed Driscoll’s: http://pajamasmedia.com/eddriscoll/

[4] Paul Rahe: http://www.hillsdalesites.org/personal/prahe/

[5] Soft Despotism: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/030014492X/pajamasmedia-20

[6] Click here: http://gg2000.cachefly.net/pjm/audio/xm/20090613-PJM-ED.mp3

[7] click here: http://gg2000.cachefly.net/pjm/audio/xm/20090613-PJM-ED-lofi.mp3

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