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Jeff Riggenbach
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[This article is transcribed from the Libertarian Tradition podcast episode “William Godwin (1756–1836).”] William Godwin died 174 years ago last month, in the year 1836, at the age of 80. He was largely forgotten by the time of his death, but in the years since, his reputation has slowly grown back, if not to what it was in his prime, in the