The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast 490. Bringing Woke Capitalism to a Shuddering Halt | Robby Starbuck
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Oct 17, 2024 Robby Starbuck, a filmmaker and activist known for his documentary "The War on Children," dives into his dramatic shift from Hollywood to activism. He reveals how his family's escape from communism ignited his fight against woke capitalism. The discussion touches on the ethical dilemmas surrounding gender identity treatments for minors, the journey of whistleblowers challenging corporate ideologies, and the importance of personal authenticity in a pressured industry. Starbuck also emphasizes the need for courage to advocate for traditional values amidst cultural change.
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Leaving California
- Robby Starbuck's family left Cuba due to communism, shaping his conservative values.
- His youngest daughter pointed out a hypodermic needle on their last day in California, confirming his decision to leave.
Atheists Turning to Faith
- Starbuck observes a trend of atheists turning to faith due to perceived evil from the left.
- This shift is driven by witnessing the world's direction rather than historical evidence.
Personal Responsibility
- Take individual responsibility and stop waiting for politicians to solve problems.
- Speak up and make a difference locally instead of relying solely on elected officials.
