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457. God, Marxism, and the Fall of the West | Ayaan Hirsi Ali

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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**Taking Personal Responsibility Over Victimhood. US Jews in precarious position. **

The speaker highlights the issue of Democrats aligning with radicals who deny moderate Democrats' existence. This alignment perpetuates a victim-victimizer narrative, posing a threat to Jews who are often successful. The speaker stresses the danger in playing into this narrative, emphasizing the need for personal responsibility over victimhood. Drawing from the Old Testament, the speaker points out how the prophets called upon Jews to take responsibility and not see themselves as victims in times of adversity. This approach led to restoration and cleaning of their 'souls,' ensuring a successful outcome. Despite recent societal shifts and radical demonstrations, the speaker remains optimistic due to the potential for individuals to take personal responsibility and transcend victimhood.

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