The Victor Davis Hanson Show

The Values of Our Youth: VDH Interviews Julie Banderas

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Jun 4, 2025
Julie Banderas, a Fox News anchor and author of 'A Monumental Mistake,' joins to discuss the critical values youth need today. She highlights the decline in respect for history and authority, tied to parenting trends. Banderas contrasts liberal and conservative parenting styles, emphasizing media's role in shaping youth perspectives. The conversation covers her experiences as a single mother balancing work and family, and the political discontent among minority voters. Lastly, she discusses the need for children's literature that promotes traditional values.
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ADVICE

Parents Must Teach Respect

  • Parents must teach children respect for history, peers, and authority figures like teachers and law enforcement.
  • Instill positive lessons to counter growing social hatred and destructive campus behavior.
INSIGHT

Cultural Decline Threatens Youth

  • The political and social divide began worsening well before 2016 but peaked that year.
  • Disrespect shown by youth reflects a cultural decline that threatens future generations' wellbeing.
ADVICE

Reject Hate Speech in Parenting

  • Avoid sending children to liberal schools that tolerate hatred and bad language.
  • Teach children to reject hate speech and communicate disagreements politely and respectfully.
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