The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

Social Justice Gone Bad, Woke Politics, and the Death of Cancel Culture (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_785)

Jan 16, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Gad Saad, a prominent professor and evolutionary behavioral scientist, unveils the concept of 'idea pathogens' that infiltrate our societal norms. He tackles the balance between emotion and reason in decision-making, emphasizing the need for rational thought, especially in elections. Saad critiques the influences of radical ideologies birthed in academia and their impact on discourse about gender and justice. He also delves into the dangers of hyper-empathy and the evolving landscape of free speech amidst the cancel culture phenomenon, advocating for a revival of courageous intellectual dissent.
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