

The Truth About Consequences: the No-Consequences Society Must Go
Aug 20, 2024
In this engaging conversation, historian Victor Davis Hanson dives into the evolving political landscape, critiquing Kamala Harris's stances on protests and examining the impact of recent political scandals. He discusses the moral implications of the Hezbollah commander’s assassination and its effects on U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East. The dialogue also highlights the troubling rise of a 'no-consequences society' in academia, revealing biases in university disciplinary actions and the need for accountability in higher education.
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Intro
00:00 • 6min
Travel Woes and Airport Mysteries
05:55 • 6min
Reflections on Aging and Political Climate
11:56 • 13min
Accountability and Hypocrisy in Political Discourse
25:25 • 5min
Political Scandals and Narrative Manipulation
29:57 • 13min
Preparing for Protests and Educational Opportunities
42:58 • 3min
Assassination and Its Ripple Effects
45:56 • 10min
Exploring Double Standards and Tailgating Innovations
56:05 • 2min
Bias in University Disciplinary Actions
57:58 • 10min
Examining Recent Resignations in Higher Education
01:08:18 • 3min
Accountability and Consequences in Academia
01:11:12 • 21min
Strategies for Political Unity Against Socialism
01:32:12 • 4min