Exploring the Rise of Progressive Ideals Through Historical Reflection

George Packer joins Jamie to discuss how a new round of progressive culture in universities stems from the George Floyd and Black Lives Matter protests.

The Agenda:

—The competitive atmosphere of getting into elite pre-schools

—Rejection of nuance and debate

—How to teach history and civics

—New progressivism and its roots

—Progressive ideologies leading to cancel culture

—Culture wars and anti-Zionism

Show Notes:

—Packer: When the Culture War Comes for the Kids

—Packer: “The Campus-Left Occupation That Broke Higher Education”

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