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The Right Way to Fight Illiberalism: Christopher Rufo and Yascha Mounk Debate

Honestly with Bari Weiss

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Human nature and tribalism drive dangerous ideologies

Universities are crucial centers of social contestation where the next generation learns to perceive and interpret the world. Human beings have a tendency towards tribalism, often favoring their in-group over the out-group. This tribal instinct can lead to ideologies such as ethnic majoritarianism, which prioritizes the majority group and perceives outsiders as a threat. The speaker highlights the danger of justifying in-group favoritism in the name of fighting injustice, as it can be utilized by any group, including minorities, to indulge in the same kind of favoritism.

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