Michael Young

Dave Greene, a political commentator known for his distributist views, joins Michael Young, also known as Wokal Distance, for an engaging debate on liberalism's pros and cons. They discuss how post-war consensus shaped societal beliefs, exploring the moral complexities of individual autonomy amidst consumer choices. The duo critiques the role of media in shaping public opinion and examines the intersection of liberalism with diverse moral frameworks, highlighting the impact of ideology on governance and education.

Michael Young, a writer focused on postmodernism's influence on today's culture wars, dives deep into the origins of Critical Race Theory and the evolution of conspiracy theories. He articulates how the postmodern movement has created a perception of systemic brainwashing and critiques the flaws within academic theories. Discussion ranges from the legacy of the counterculture of the 60s to the dynamics of media influence and political polarization. Young also reflects on the challenges of bridging complex ideas to the public and the implications of rejecting objective truths.