How Liberals Rewrite Their Own History

By: Aaron Bastani

Ian Dunt's new book How to Be a Liberal constructs a mythology of liberalism that ignores its role in abetting imperialism, slavery, and fascism.

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‘It starts with the individual’, concludes Ian Dunt in How to Be a Liberal. At almost 450 pages, the journalist and former Remainiac‘s part manifesto, part history is as ambitious as it is wide-ranging. Its intention is to offer a rallying cry for those radicalised by Brexit and Trumpism but who fall short of considering […]

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‘It starts with the individual’, concludes Ian Dunt in How to Be a Liberal. At almost 450 pages, the journalist and former Remainiac‘s part manifesto, part history is as ambitious as it is wide-ranging. Its intention is to offer a rallying cry for those radicalised by Brexit and Trumpism but who fall short of considering […]

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‘It starts with the individual’, concludes Ian Dunt in How to Be a Liberal. At almost 450 pages, the journalist and former Remainiac‘s part manifesto, part history is as ambitious as it is wide-ranging. Its intention is to offer a rallying cry for those radicalised by Brexit and Trumpism but who fall short of considering […]

‘It starts with the individual’, concludes Ian Dunt in How to Be a Liberal. At almost 450 pages, the journalist and former Remainiac‘s part manifesto, part history is as ambitious as it is wide-ranging. Its intention is to offer a rallying cry for those radicalised by Brexit and Trumpism but who fall short of considering […]

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