Quotation of the Day…

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… is from page 8 of Stephanie Slade’s brilliant new (2026) book, Fusionism: Liberty, Virtue, and the Future of the American Right:

Fusionists, following Hayek, have a moderate to strong inclination toward pluralism: They think that, absent serious rights violations, the state should have a hands-off posture toward private associations. Meanwhile, woke progressivism, which attempts to impose strict egalitarian values on all human associations, is a form of rationalism take to such an extreme that many of its liberal qualities fall away.