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The Brendan O'Neill Show
286: Wilfred Reilly: Lies my liberal teacher told me
Jun 20, 2024
Wilfred Reilly debunks myths in American education with Brendan O’Neill, challenging narratives about the Vietnam War, racism, White Flight, and Native American history. They explore emotional consensus, expertise in anthropology, manipulation of historical truth, and strategies for crime reduction.
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- Hippies influenced irrational environmental practices and therapy culture leading to authoritarian emotional policing.
- 'White Flight' stemmed from technological advancements and increasing crime rates rather than solely racist motivations.
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Impact of Hippies on Contemporary Culture
The podcast episode delves into how the hippie movement, often depicted as rebels of the 60s, actually played a significant role in shaping contemporary consensus opinion and cultural institutions. The discussion highlights the negative impacts of certain ideologies promoted by hippies, such as the green movement leading to irrational environmental practices, therapy culture influencing authoritarian emotional policing, and feminism impacting traditional family values.
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