The Soviet Narrative Is Going to Be the Russian Narrativ

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The soviet union would have been completely unable to defend itself against nartiism, had it not been for the tremendous support that lendleys provided. The battle of kursk was happening at the very same time t the german cities were being wiped off the face of the earth by allied bombing attacks. Why do you need a strong man like puton? Once the economy is recovered, once life is stabilized, why everythingis still going just about fine in russia? You don't actually. If you're comfortable, if your life is predictable, if the economy is doing great, oil prices have never been higher, every s brilliant. But think about this, vlad

Shermer and Kisin discuss: growing up in Russia • “The Talk” Russian parents give their children • What is the “West” and how do Russians view it • Should Whites feel some guilt for slavery, racism, misogyny, bigotry, etc.? • systemic racism: criminal justice, housing, employment, income, wealth • Critical Race Theory (CRT) • immigration • free, private, and public speech • how language is used to distort truth • the origin of “political correctness” • journalism vs. activism • capitalism • and how the West could be lost.

Konstantin Kisin is a journalist, comedian, voiceover actor and social commentator. Born in the Soviet Union, where he experienced both untold wealth and grinding poverty, he moved to the UK when he was 13 years old. Now an award-winning performer, he co-presents the popular YouTube series Triggernometry alongside Francis Foster. Together, they’ve interviewed some of the most in-demand intellectuals of our age, such as Douglas Murray, Jordan Peterson and many others.