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I believe it is just as vital today as it was then, and. The ghost of barry goldwater hovers over conservatives without conscience, the new study of authoritarian republicans by the watergateera white house counsel john w. But goldwater was already the undisputed champion of conservative ideas and policies in the senate, and had traveled thousands of miles making speeches, campaigning for aspiring congressmen and. Goldwater viewed a conservatives goal for politics as to maximize individual freedom while maintaining a social order so that no individual can infringe on the freedoms of another individual. Lee edwards renders a penetrating account of the icon who put the conservative movement on the national stage.
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