

Direct: Matthew Goodwin, Academic, Author and Pollster
Jan 12, 2024
British political scientist Matthew Goodwin discusses the emergence of a new class of elites and their disconnect from the general public. He explores the realignment of British politics after Brexit, the troubling state of academia, the influence of critical theory, the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement, and the need for a new class of heroes to combat cancel culture.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Realignment of British Politics
03:36 • 28min
The Troubling State of Academia
31:27 • 12min
The Influence of Critical Theory and the Backlash Against Its Teachings
43:44 • 6min
BLM Protests, Crime Rates, and the Impact of Luxury Beliefs
49:29 • 5min
The Need for a New Class of Heroes and Counter-Elite
54:44 • 5min