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In the United States, the '''Old Right''', also pejoratively called the [[paleoconservatives]], refers to a faction of American [[conservatives]] who both opposed [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]'s [[New Deal]] leftist programs and were also non-interventionists ([[isolationism|isolationists]]) opposing entry into [[World War II]]. The Old Right was mostly active during 1930s–1960s. Many were associated with the Republicans led by [[Robert Taft]], but some were Democrats. It was the ideological rival of the [[Old Left]].
 
In the United States, the '''Old Right''', also pejoratively called the [[paleoconservatives]], refers to a faction of American [[conservatives]] who both opposed [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]'s [[New Deal]] leftist programs and were also non-interventionists ([[isolationism|isolationists]]) opposing entry into [[World War II]]. The Old Right was mostly active during 1930s–1960s. Many were associated with the Republicans led by [[Robert Taft]], but some were Democrats. It was the ideological rival of the [[Old Left]].
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Notable people include President [[Calvin Coolidge]], President [[Herbert Hoover]], [[William Randolph Hearst]], Nebraska politicians [[Howard Buffett]], [[Kenneth Wherry]], and [[Hugh Butler]], [[Charles A. Halleck]] (R–IN) and writers [[Albert Jay Nock]], Rose Wilder Lane, [[Garet Garrett]], and [[Walter Lippmann]].
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Notable people include President [[Calvin Coolidge]], President [[Herbert Hoover]], [[William Randolph Hearst]], Nebraska politicians [[Howard Buffett]], [[Kenneth Wherry]], and [[Hugh Butler]], [[Charles A. Halleck]] (R–IN). Writers among the faction included John T. Flynn, [[Albert Jay Nock]], Rose Wilder Lane, [[Garet Garrett]], and [[Walter Lippmann]].<ref name=theoldrightwasright>Richman, Sheldon L. (January 1, 1990). [https://mises.org/library/old-right-was-right The Old Right Was Right]. ''Mises Institute''. Retrieved October 16, 2021.</ref>
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==Ideology==
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The Old Right was marked by the following characteristics:
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*Opposition towards big government, bureaucracy, and the [[New Deal]]
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*[[Fiscal conservatism]]
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*[[Non-Interventionism]]
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*[[Anti-communism]]
    
==See also==
 
==See also==
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