The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

Has Iceland Become Woke Central? (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_822)

Apr 18, 2025
Gad Saad, a professor and evolutionary behavioral scientist, dives into the contentious discussions surrounding woke ideology in Iceland. He critiques 'parasitic thinking' and explores its historical roots, revealing its impact on immigration and national identity. Emphasizing the fierce spirit of the honey badger, he advocates for defending reason and the complexity of empathy, particularly regarding transgender rights and women's rights. Saad also shares personal anecdotes about facing the 'woke mind virus' and articulates the need for a courageous stand for truth in academia.
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Woke Ideology's Parasitic Nature

  • Woke ideology starts with noble goals but sacrifices objective truth to achieve social justice aims.
  • This parasitic thinking distorts reality, denying biological differences and facts essential for society.
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Woke Ideas' Origins and Spread

  • Woke ideas have been spreading for decades but only came to widespread public attention in the last 10 years.
  • These ideas originated primarily in academia decades ago before infiltrating public leadership and culture.
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Immigration Realities vs. Woke Claims

  • Immigration of large numbers from vastly different cultures will change Iceland's indigenous culture.
  • Recognizing cultural differences is realistic, not racist, despite woke claims of bigotry.
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