The Megyn Kelly Show Fauci Overstays His Welcome, a Society of Whiners, and Meltdown Over Elon Buying Twitter, with Gad Saad | Ep. 405
Oct 5, 2022
Gad Saad, an evolutionary behavioral scientist and author, tackles the challenges in academia, like a professor fired for being too tough and the rise of coddled students. He critiques modern masculinity and discusses Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's actions. The conversation also dives into free speech, the backlash against Elon Musk's Twitter deal, and the contrasting courage of Iranian women fighting for rights. Saad humorously contrasts the prevailing victimhood culture and urges a return to resilient, critical thinking.
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NYU Students Get Professor Fired
- 82 NYU students complained that their organic chemistry class was too hard, leading to the professor's dismissal.
- The students cited low grades, condescending tone, and lack of priority for their well-being.
The Importance of Resilience
- Resilience and grit are essential for optimal living and critical thinking.
- Students complaining about difficulty reflects a broader societal trend of coddling.
Professor Targeted for Stating Biological Sex
- A professor at the University of Southern Maine, Christy Hammer, stated there are only two biological sexes.
- A non-binary student felt attacked, leading to a struggle session and the university offering alternative classes.
