The Tom Woods Show Ep. 2688 The Diversity Con, and Other Deceptions, with Auron MacIntyre
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Sep 4, 2025 
Auron MacIntyre, host of the Auron MacIntyre Show and author of *The Total State*, shares his insights on pivotal political issues. He critiques the concept of 'diversity' and explores how current conversations about immigration impact national identity. MacIntyre emphasizes the importance of historical context and primary sources for understanding societal narratives. The discussion also touches on the tension between republican ideals and American imperialism, advocating for authentic cultural expressions amidst modern governance challenges.
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Tucker's Reassessment And Credibility
- Tucker Carlson is portrayed as someone who re-evaluated past positions and seeks to better understand mistakes he made earlier in his career.
- Auron Macintyre says Tucker is tuned in and grounded, having spent time in those social spheres.
Policing Debate Through Identity Politics
- Criticism of Israel discussion functions like identity-politics policing: scream 'heretic' to shut dissent down.
- Macintyre compares this to left-wing identity tactics that block factual debate.
Value Of Primary Sources
- Primary sources reveal historical context and reasoning lost in curated textbooks.
- Macintyre argues this contextual reading prevents accepting the 'end of history' narrative.
