For your Saturday listening pleasure, Jonah Goldberg ruminates upon the latest Dispatch editorial, the sibylian nature of Suicide of the West, the problems with planned economies, and the back-of-house responsibilities of the federal government.

Plus: dunce caps for the “deep state” and the font choices of the first Alien movie.

Show Notes:

—The latest Dispatch editorial: “Slouching Towards Tyranny”

—Yuval Levin: The Great Debate

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