what the sixty's happened and when the sixty's happened all the conservatives look back to what russell kirk said and said look at that women are demanding rights people of color to many rights gay people are many rights kids are saying they're not going to go off to the military oh my god this is it. we got to do away with this middle class and for thirty years they've been working on doing it and they're damn they're halfway there they're halfway there that's it for your take my take a live tonight thank you for all your calls if we didn't get your call tonight give us a call back next week and keep the video questions coming it's really easy just grab your phone pointed at yourself and record your question or comment and e-mail it to as your take my take at g.-mail dot com. coming up the fossil fuel industry gets four billion in subsidies each year from the federal government and that industry uses that four billion to produce the nineteenth century fossil fuels that are polluting our skies and destroying our environment isn't time we cut off big oil's corporate welfare and maybe industry

russell kirk, a great conservative political philosopher, william f. buckley in the 1950s, action review magazine was launched during the '50s. and so the conventional wisdom is that's where you find the beginning of modern american conservatism. then amity shlaes wrote i think a very interesting book on calvin coolidge i proposed we have to go further to the 1920s because calvin coolidge was the beginning of modern american conservatism. i saw her a week or so ago and i said you watched a coolidge cool. he's not really a 21st century kind of guy, but gordon and i in this book and the place to go is actually to the 1930s because, in our view, modern american conservatism is essentially a response to the new deal of the 1930s, the franklin roosevelt. to us, the conservative response in the 1930s was the beginning of modern american conservatism. that response initially actually came from former president herbert hoover to lots of people debate how conservative hoover was as a president and as a secretary of commerce in the 1920s that i'm happy to talk a

russell kirk, a very conservative political philosopher, william f. but we in the 1950s, national review magazine was launched during the 50s and so the conventional wisdom is that's where you find the beginning of modern conservatism. and then amity shlaes this year wrote i think a very interesting book on calvin coolidge and he proposed we have to go further to the 1920s because calvin coolidge was the beginning of modern american conservatism. i saw her a week or so ago and i said you have really launched a coolidge's cool movement. i said that probably wasn't easy to do. he is not really a 21st century kind of guy. gordon and i in this book think the place to go is to the 1930s. in our few modern american conservatism is essentially response to the new deal of the 1930s to franklin roosevelt. and to us, the conservative response of the 1930s was the beginning of modern american conservatism. that response initially came from former president herbert hoover. lots of people debate how conservative hoover was as the president and the secretary of com

. >> host: russell kirk is famous for establishing him the father of modern conservatism. was he known as the father of modern conservatism before curt? >> guest: work describes itself as the longing to the party of conservatives. he understood himself to be engaged in the effort to save the british constitution, the british system at a time when it was generally threatened by political radicalism so it makes sense to think of him as the father of modern conservatism but it can also need misleading. burke was a whig and not a reformer. he was an opponent of slavery and always favored limits on the power of the king. he wasn't a person would have been thought of as a conservative in continental europe at the time. but a voice for anglo-american conservatism. he has been understood that way before curt. >> host: who was thomas paine? >> guest: thomas paine was an anguished or an immigrants in america a contemporary of work. he was eight years younger and his story is quite different. he began life in a working-class family in england through a series of terrible misadventure

. >> host: russell kirk is famous for establishing him. was he known as the father of modern conservatism? >> guest: burke himself at the end of his life described as of belong to the party of conservation. the term conservative didn't exist exactly, but he understood himself to be engaged in the effort to save the british constitution, british system at a time when it was a genuine threatened by political radicalism. it makes sense to think of them as the father of modern conservatism but it can also be misleading. he was a reformer, reform of institution the practice as an opponent of slavery and always favored limits on the power of the king. and so he wasn't an ultraconservative. you wind up and of as a conservative in continental europe at the time. but a voice for anglo-american conservatism. he's been understood that way before. >> host: so he was thomas paine? >> guest: thomas paine was an english born immigrant to america. contemporary of burke's brother. he was eight years younger. history is quite different. he began life in a w

. >> host: russell kirk was the most famous for establishing modern conservatism. >> guest: burke himself at the end of his life describes himself this belonging to the party of conservation. the term conservative didn't exist exactly but he understood himself to be engaged in an effort to save the british constitution, the british system at a time when it was generally threatened by radicalism. so it makes sense to think of him but it could be a misleading. burke was awake and not a tory. he was a reformer of institutions. he always favored limits on the power of the king and so he wasn't a thrown all for conservative or thought of as the conservative and continental europe at the time but he was understood that way before curt. >> host: who was thomas paine? >> guest: thomas paine was an immigrant american contemporary. he was eight years younger and his story is quite different. he began life in a working-class family in england. through a series of terrible misadventures found himself basically a bankrupt tax collector living in london trying to figure out what to do with his life but

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