In 'The Preventive State,' Alan Dershowitz explores the delicate balance between government's duty to prevent serious harms and its obligation to protect individual liberties. The book delves into the legal and ethical challenges posed by preventive measures, such as surveillance, pre-emptive military action, and restrictions on civil rights. Dershowitz analyzes historical and contemporary cases to illustrate the potential for abuse and the importance of due process. A central theme is the tension between security and freedom, particularly in the context of terrorism and other threats. The book offers a framework for evaluating preventive policies and ensuring that they are consistent with constitutional principles. Ultimately, it argues for a vigilant defense of civil liberties, even in the face of perceived danger.
In this book, Heather Mac Donald argues that the current emphasis on achieving racial proportionality in various institutions is leading to a decline in excellence and an erosion of civilizational achievements. She contends that racial disparities are more accurately explained by academic skills gaps and differences in criminal offending rather than systemic racism. The book critiques the 'disparate impact' legal theory and its effects on fields such as medical school admissions, scientific research grants, and law enforcement, arguing that these changes threaten lives and civilizational progress.
Megyn Kelly begins the show by reflecting on the five-year anniversary of the 2020 BLM riots in the wake of George Floyd’s death, the overwhelming damage and violence that erupted, the false narratives that persist today, and more. Then Heather Mac Donald, author of "When Race Trumps Merit," joins to discuss the cultural and political fallout from the BLM protests, the media’s role in fueling destructive lies about law enforcement, the way DEI jobs are disappearing from corporate America, how the DEI agenda was driven by virtue signaling, the way DEI persists at elite higher education institutions, and more. Then Alan Dershowitz, author of "The Preventive State," joins to discuss the institutionalized antisemitism of Harvard, the decline of meritocracy in favor of DEI ideology, how DEI was elevated to the highest levels with Claudine Gay as president, Trump’s fight with leftist state governments and elite law firms, Dershowitz’s personal experience with backlash in his legal career, why Trump’s initiatives are likely to be upheld, the death of Virginia Giuffre, what he says were her false accusations against him, his push for full transparency in the release of Epstein files, why he thinks powerful people are still being protected, and more.
Mac Donald- https://www.city-journal.org/article/trump-restoring-meritocracy-executive-order-disparate-impact-theory-civil-rights
Dershowitz- https://www.amazon.com/Preventive-State-Preempting-Cataclysmic-Preserving/dp/1641774401
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