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EPISODE · Nov 24, 2025 · 19 MIN

History of Modern Politics is Back! An Update from Matt and Chris

from We Are Libertarians · host We Are Libertarians

Chris Spangle and Matt Wittlief reunite to bring back History of Modern Politics after a long hiatus. In this episode, they explain why the show is returning, how seasons two and three are already underway, and what listeners can expect as they continue tracing political thought from the Roman Republic to the American founding. Chris and Matt share behind-the-scenes updates on research, writing, episode structure, and how their work connects ancient history to today’s political shifts. They also discuss season one, the path ahead through the Middle Ages and the Glorious Revolution, and their plans to cover the first American political systems in future seasons. Subscribe to the History of Modern Politics feed - https://link.chtbl.com/history-of-modern-politics Join the Substack - https://www.historyofmodernpolitics.com/ Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@historyofmodernpolitics5701https://www.youtube.com/@historyofmodernpolitics5701 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Spangle and Matt Wittlief reunite to bring back History of Modern Politics after a long hiatus. In this episode, they explain why the show is returning, how seasons two and three are already underway, and what listeners can expect as they continue tracing political thought from the Roman Republic to the American founding. Chris and Matt share behind-the-scenes updates on research, writing, episode structure, and how their work connects ancient history to today’s political shifts. They also discuss season one, the path ahead through the Middle Ages and the Glorious Revolution, and their plans to cover the first American political systems in future seasons. Subscribe to the History of Modern Politics feed - https://link.chtbl.com/history-of-modern-politics Join the Substack - https://www.historyofmodernpolitics.com/ Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@historyofmodernpolitics5701https://www.youtube.com/@historyofmodernpolitics5701 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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