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Hamilton v. Madison (with Jay Cost)
Manage episode 207321503 series 1279809
Jay Cost joins us to discuss his new book The Price of Greatness: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and the Creation of American Oligarchy. In the history of American politics there are few stories as enigmatic as that of Alexander Hamilton and James Madison’s bitterly personal falling out. Jay Cost is the first to argue that both men were right—and that their quarrel reveals a fundamental paradox at the heart of the American experiment.
Further Readings/References:
More about Jay Cost here.
Free Thoughts Podcast: Big Government and the Rise of American Political Corruption (with Jay Cost).
Jay Cost, The Price of Greatness: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and the Creation of American Oligarchy (book).
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
479 episodes
Manage episode 207321503 series 1279809
Jay Cost joins us to discuss his new book The Price of Greatness: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and the Creation of American Oligarchy. In the history of American politics there are few stories as enigmatic as that of Alexander Hamilton and James Madison’s bitterly personal falling out. Jay Cost is the first to argue that both men were right—and that their quarrel reveals a fundamental paradox at the heart of the American experiment.
Further Readings/References:
More about Jay Cost here.
Free Thoughts Podcast: Big Government and the Rise of American Political Corruption (with Jay Cost).
Jay Cost, The Price of Greatness: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and the Creation of American Oligarchy (book).
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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