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Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise Perry
Deconstructing Wokeness - Eric Kaufmann 83 | Maiden Mother Matriarch
Jun 2, 2024
Eric Kaufmann, Professor of Politics, delves into the origins and spread of woke ideology, discussing its impact beyond elite circles, the gender gap among young people, and the cultural impact on racial inequality.
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- Wokeness is seen as a virtue in modern society, pushing individuals to reject tradition to conform to new moral standards.
- Aversion to hierarchies and the belief in systemic discrimination can lead individuals to embrace woke ideologies.
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