The Glenn Show The Next Big Thing Might Be a World War
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Dec 17, 2024 Dive into a lively discussion on the changing tides of political dynamics, where class struggles could eclipse racial issues in today's landscape. Explore the curious public response to a high-profile crime, and ponder the waning influence of diversity initiatives. The conversation also touches on the labor movement's unique trajectory in the US compared to Europe. Plus, intriguing insights arise from global events, like the Syrian conflict and their potential links to the future of politics and technology.
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Class Over Race?
- Glenn Loury discusses the potential for class to supersede race as the primary focus of political struggle.
- He suggests that a shrewd political leader could unite minorities and the majority by focusing on shared economic interests.
Global Perception of US Leadership
- Glenn Loury observes the global perception of US leadership.
- He points out the irony of a perceived "imbecile" leading the free world while the rest of the world recognizes this.
The Power of DEI?
- Glenn Loury questions the depth of the DEI movement's influence.
- He reflects on the surprising lack of power diversity advocates seemed to hold in the face of recent events.