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Unlocked: Myth of the Month 6: Political Left and Right

Dec 29, 2019
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Is There a Single Left Versus Right Political Axis?
02:48 • 3min
3
The One Dimensional Axis Can't Capture People's Political Views, Right?
05:33 • 3min
4
The Same Logic Underlies Abstract Art, Right?
08:26 • 3min
5
Left vs Right in a Liberal Democracy
11:11 • 3min
6
Then There's the Yellow Vest Protests, and She Won From the Bottom, Not the Left
14:18 • 3min
7
Left vs Right - What Does That Say?
17:33 • 3min
8
The Left Favors Change, While the Right Favors Continuity
20:49 • 4min
9
Neo Liberalism in the Republican Party, You Know?
24:29 • 3min
10
Are Left, Right and Centre Just Neutral Vessels?
27:38 • 3min
11
What Is the Origin of the Nation State?
30:31 • 3min
12
The Left vs Right Dicotome
33:29 • 3min
13
What's the Difference Between a Pear and a Bear?
36:18 • 3min
14
The Difference Between Jews and Moslems
38:57 • 3min
15
Is Your Underlying Gender Just Male or Female?
41:37 • 3min
16
Is Our Left and Right Just Another False Dicotomy?
44:14 • 3min
17
The French National Assembly and the French National Constituent Convention
46:54 • 3min
18
The French Revolution and the Church in France
49:42 • 3min
19
Left and Right in Politics
52:43 • 4min
20
Socialism and the Industrial Revolution
56:24 • 2min
21
Those Socialists and Reformists Responding to Industrial Growth
58:34 • 4min
22
The Right Versus the Left, Right?
01:02:52 • 5min
23
Left Versus Right in the United States
01:07:34 • 3min
24
Is There Really a Subs E Difference Between Left and Right?
01:11:02 • 2min
25
Is There a Difference Between Left and Right?
01:13:08 • 4min
26
Centres Versus Extremes
01:16:51 • 2min
27
Being Able to Question Your Own Assumptions, Right?
01:18:47 • 3min
28
Should the Left vs Right Description of Politics Be Just Abandoned?
01:21:17 • 3min