Dr David Starkey: Where Woke Culture Comes From
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Rousseau's Legacy in Modern Politics
This chapter examines the philosophical origins of modern political thought, tracing the significant influence of French thinkers like Rousseau and Voltaire. It explores the ideological divide rooted in the French Revolution and critiques contemporary socio-political dynamics, including the impact of 'woke culture' and the rise of cultural Marxism. The conversation highlights historical cycles of political movements and their implications for governance and societal values today.
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