casuistry
is he constructing a casuistical theory to excuse his own failures?
is he constructing a casuistical theory to excuse his own failures?
Although he is often depicted as an anodyne moralist, a precursor to multicultural liberalism, King was actually a visionary whose politics became increasing radical in tandem with the movement he led.
But the sheer volume of spending tells us little about the political valence of government action.
as Barber says, Trump gives "succor to the demagogues-in-waiting" like Le Pen.
Financial Times editor Lionel Barber
Now that neoliberalism has conquered its old enemies and won its world wars, its adherents have transformed from radical pioneers into conservative defenders of the status quo. “There is no alternative” sounds less like the battle cry of uncompromising reformers and more like the plea of an embattled caste.