WTF is the WOKE RIGHT - James Lindsay's Insanity Increases

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In this episode, we tackle the provocative idea of the so-called "Woke-Right" - and argue why it’s fundamentally a myth. 🚨💭
Key Discussion Points:
The Contradiction: How can a political philosophy rooted in individual liberty, tradition, and skepticism of collectivism align with the identity-driven politics of wokeness? Spoiler: it can’t.
The Misconception: We break down how the term "Woke-Right" misunderstands both the core principles of the right and the driving ideologies behind wokeness.
The Reality: Many supposed examples of the "Woke-Right" are simply cases of strategic rhetoric or reactionary behavior, not genuine ideological overlap.
Why It Matters: The myth of the "Woke-Right" distracts from the real ideological debates, muddying the waters for those seeking clarity in today’s cultural battles.
We’ll explore the philosophical underpinnings of conservatism and libertarianism, showing how they are inherently incompatible with the collectivist and identitarian principles that define wokeness. Whether it’s populist rhetoric, cultural backlash, or mislabeling by opponents, this phenomenon is more surface-level spin than genuine synthesis.
If you’re curious about cultural dynamics, political philosophy, or the ongoing debate over wokeness, this video offers a thought-provoking and clear-eyed analysis.
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