The Conscience of a Conservative by Barry Goldwater

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The Conscience of a Conservative Barry Goldwater's Political Manifesto - 10-Minute Audiobook Summary In this piercing manifesto from 1960, Senator Barry Goldwater lays the foundation for modern American conservatism, articulating a philosophy that champions individual liberty over government expansion. Goldwater's principles remain startlingly relevant today: a deep skepticism of centralized power, unwavering defense of states' rights, and the conviction that freedom cannot be sacrificed for security or equality. He boldly challenges both Democratic social programs and Republican compromises, arguing that government's sole legitimate purpose is protecting citizens from force and fraud—nothing more. This is a capsule version of the book, capturing its most powerful ideas in just 10 minutes. The audio distills the core insights and essential lessons, cutting out the fluff and saving you hours. If you've read the book before, it's a great way to revisit and reinforce what matters most. Discover why this slim volume galvanized a movement, laying intellectual groundwork for Reagan's presidency and reshaping American politics for generations. Hear Goldwater's warnings about welfare dependency, federal overreach in education, and the dangers of compromise on fundamental principles. This version gives you all the practical takeaways you need to start taking action right away. Whether you're politically engaged or simply curious about conservative philosophy, this concise summary provides the essential framework to understand one of the most influential political texts of the 20th century. Duration - 10m. Author - Capsule Audio. Narrator - Digital Voice Ken Franson - Professional Nar E. Published Date - Thursday, 09 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Brairwood Publishing LLC ©.

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English