The J. Burden Show The J. Burden Show Ep. 324: Dr. Ed Dutton
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Aug 11, 2025 In a lively discussion with Ed Dutton, a British professor and editor of Mankind Quarterly, fascinating insights emerge on woman and British politics. They explore the impact of governmental censorship in the UK, delving into the Online Safety Act as a guise for control. Dutton critiques the societal pressures women face regarding conformity and virtue signaling. The conversation also touches on the evolution of free speech within academia and the psychologically charged cultural conflicts arising from changing morality in rural communities. Plus, a lighthearted take on drinking cultures wraps things up!
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Online Safety Act Masks Censorship
- Ed Dutton says the Online Safety Act is framed to stop child pornography but embeds vague political-content rules.
- Platforms block UK access to avoid fines, which effectively censors protest and ethno-nationalist speech.
Politics Driven By Safety Signaling
- Ed Dutton argues modern politics behaves like "the mind of an anxious teenage girl," prioritizing feeling safe above freedom.
- That psychological frame elevates control and virtue signaling while enabling manipulative policy language.
Virtue Signaling Raises Real Danger
- Ed Dutton links competitive female virtue signaling to prioritizing social safety over personal safety, producing risky choices.
- He says this dynamic is worsened by large numbers of young, antisocial migrant men entering society.
