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Opinions on Issues of Race and Education
12:11 - 19:42 (07:30)
A conversation about how certain individuals' influence affects the way people think, including what children are taught in schools. Additionally, a critique of the book "White Fragility" is given, with a call for individuals with such beliefs to retreat to their churches and cease to hinder others.
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In this episode, the host discusses the flaws of "woke" anti-racism and how it can actually perpetuate racism in society by focusing attention on police brutality over more prevalent issues within underserved communities.
12:11 - 14:34 (02:22)
Summary
In this episode, the host discusses the flaws of "woke" anti-racism and how it can actually perpetuate racism in society by focusing attention on police brutality over more prevalent issues within underserved communities. He also addresses why he compares "woke" anti-racism to a religion.
ChapterOpinions on Issues of Race and Education
Episode#390 - John McWhorter - How Does Anti-Racism Hurt Black People?
PodcastModern Wisdom
The terminology used by woke racists is so powerful that it creates an entirely new lexicon and worldview, bypassing facts and reason.
14:34 - 17:13 (02:38)
Summary
The terminology used by woke racists is so powerful that it creates an entirely new lexicon and worldview, bypassing facts and reason. This dangerous trend treats people who disagree with them as if they were heretics.
ChapterOpinions on Issues of Race and Education
Episode#390 - John McWhorter - How Does Anti-Racism Hurt Black People?
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker shares his experience while reading 'White Fragility', labeling it as one of the worst books he has ever read, expressing how its supporters should retreat to their churches and worship together rather than shouting down other individuals' opinions, and describing the bizzare book that he read twice.
17:13 - 19:42 (02:28)
Summary
The speaker shares his experience while reading 'White Fragility', labeling it as one of the worst books he has ever read, expressing how its supporters should retreat to their churches and worship together rather than shouting down other individuals' opinions, and describing the bizzare book that he read twice.