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Ted Cruz | Defeating Cultural Marxism In America

Nov 19, 2023
Senator Ted Cruz, a prominent Texas politician with a background as the son of Cuban immigrants, discusses strategies to combat the so-called woke culture in America. He outlines the origins and evolution of cultural Marxism, revealing how it has managed to infiltrate American institutions. Cruz emphasizes the necessity for conservatives to invest in media and education to counter radical left ideologies. He also highlights his book 'Unwoke' as a vital resource for individuals looking to understand and resist these cultural shifts.
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INSIGHT

Cultural Marxism Explained

  • Cultural Marxism explains the radical left's actions.
  • It views conflicts through oppressor-victim lenses, advocating for violent overthrow.
INSIGHT

Marxism's Mutation

  • Marxism, originating with Karl Marx, frames conflict as oppressors versus victims.
  • It mutated in universities, applying this framework to race, gender, and other identities.
ANECDOTE

Anti-Semitism Explained

  • Ted Cruz spoke with a bewildered Democrat entrepreneur about anti-Semitism from the left.
  • Cruz explained how Jews are coded as oppressors and Palestinians as victims within this framework.
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