The Carousel Podcast 30. The Distributist Dave Green
Feb 2, 2023
Dave Green, a prominent thinker on the populist right and known for his engaging YouTube content, dives into the complexities of modern societal structures. He critiques the cultural impact of progressive politics and explores how institutions like colleges contribute to societal issues. A gripping analysis of declining marriage rates and historical upheavals reveals the cyclical nature of ideologies. Green also dissects contemporary film narratives and the representation of women, questioning their emotional resonance in today’s storytelling.
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Progressive takeover
- The progressive left’s “wokeness” has slowly taken over institutions.
- Unpopular policies like mass migration and affirmative action continuously gain ground despite pushback.
Brahmin Caste's Religion
- America's ruling class, the Brahmin caste, follows a progressive religion.
- This religion constantly problematizes social elements, leading to deconstruction and managerial job creation.
Leviathan or God?
- The progressive movement's power resembles a leviathan or God due to its seeming irresistibility.
- This raises questions about whether this force is inherently desirable or satanic.
