Episode
#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
1:27:12
Published: Sat Aug 21 2021
Description
Darren Grimes is a political commentator and a YouTuber. Conservatism might be the least sexy political viewpoint there is. The righthand side of the aisle is hardly setting anyone's pants ablaze and almost of feels like a movement that should come wrapped in a flat cap and a smoking jacket. Is this just the way things are? Expect to learn whether olympic athletes should be figureheads for politics, why Darren still receives so much Brexit hate 4 years later, whether UK Political Commentator Celebrity Boxing could be a successful business, the reason that young people aren't seduced by Conservative politics and much more... Sponsors: Get 5 Free Travel Packs, Free Liquid Vitamin D and Free Shipping from Athletic Greens at https://athleticgreens.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Get 20% discount & Free Shipping on awesome vegan meals at https://vibrantvegan.co.uk/modernwisdom (use code MODERNWISDOM) Extra Stuff: Check out Darren's YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX469QlvW5gdPCMek-d-kuQ Follow Darren on Twitter - https://twitter.com/darrengrimes_ Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/
Chapters
This podcast episode discusses whether Olympic athletes should be political figureheads, the reason why young people are not attracted to conservative politics and why UK political commentator celebrity boxing could be a successful business.
00:00 - 05:08 (05:08)
Summary
This podcast episode discusses whether Olympic athletes should be political figureheads, the reason why young people are not attracted to conservative politics and why UK political commentator celebrity boxing could be a successful business.
Episode#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
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The Brexit debate had a disregard for conservative-minded individuals who had a different view on patriotism, democracy, and decision-making within the country.
05:08 - 11:20 (06:11)
Summary
The Brexit debate had a disregard for conservative-minded individuals who had a different view on patriotism, democracy, and decision-making within the country. The liberal-minded Brexit campaign was designed to cater for a younger audience's perspective, which left conservative-minded individuals feeling disregarded.
Episode#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
PodcastModern Wisdom
The lack of conservative viewpoints in universities, as well as the prevalent success of talking points, may lead people to become dissatisfied and untrusting, and may also give rise to harmful repercussions in the future.
11:20 - 18:38 (07:18)
Summary
The lack of conservative viewpoints in universities, as well as the prevalent success of talking points, may lead people to become dissatisfied and untrusting, and may also give rise to harmful repercussions in the future.
Episode#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
PodcastModern Wisdom
The podcast discusses the impact of social media in modern politics and how Boris Johnson symbolizes "old England."
18:40 - 27:31 (08:51)
Summary
The podcast discusses the impact of social media in modern politics and how Boris Johnson symbolizes "old England." The guests also touch on topics such as the sacrifices made for environmentalism and the role of identity politics in elections.
Episode#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
PodcastModern Wisdom
The guest speaker lost his position as a volunteer and his degree for discussing gender dysphoria and proposing a therapy session approach.
27:31 - 37:28 (09:56)
Summary
The guest speaker lost his position as a volunteer and his degree for discussing gender dysphoria and proposing a therapy session approach. He questions the message and example being set for young athletes and the consequences of visibility.
Episode#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
PodcastModern Wisdom
The podcast delves into the controversy surrounding the proposition to teach children about consent by showing them pornography, including the concerns that it invokes and the lack of scientific research on the effects of such exposure.
37:28 - 41:55 (04:26)
Summary
The podcast delves into the controversy surrounding the proposition to teach children about consent by showing them pornography, including the concerns that it invokes and the lack of scientific research on the effects of such exposure.
Episode#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
PodcastModern Wisdom
The deep-rooted shame still present in many gay men can be overcome by practicing motivation and positive thinking.
41:55 - 48:51 (06:56)
Summary
The deep-rooted shame still present in many gay men can be overcome by practicing motivation and positive thinking. It is important to recognize self-worth and overcome feelings of shame enforced by society.
Episode#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker discusses the importance of teaching young people about healthy relationships and sex education, as well as promoting diversity within education to provide opportunities for all.
48:51 - 57:10 (08:19)
Summary
The speaker discusses the importance of teaching young people about healthy relationships and sex education, as well as promoting diversity within education to provide opportunities for all.
Episode#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
PodcastModern Wisdom
The narrative of post-Brexit Britain as a racist backwater is nonsense, as people don't seem to care about the color of a footballer's skin, and the level of de-legitimization of elections in the US is reminiscent of a pre-civil war era.
57:10 - 1:07:17 (10:06)
Summary
The narrative of post-Brexit Britain as a racist backwater is nonsense, as people don't seem to care about the color of a footballer's skin, and the level of de-legitimization of elections in the US is reminiscent of a pre-civil war era.
Episode#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker criticizes the idea of a technocracy that believes people do not have agency over their lives and thinks that people from private schools are lecturing and patronizing state school graduates in universities.
1:07:17 - 1:18:27 (11:09)
Summary
The speaker criticizes the idea of a technocracy that believes people do not have agency over their lives and thinks that people from private schools are lecturing and patronizing state school graduates in universities.
Episode#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
PodcastModern Wisdom
The podcast discusses how some individuals view university as a time to have fun and disregard morality, while others may have a privileged upbringing that separates them from the rest of the student body; thus, allowing them to game the system and achieve success with ease.
1:18:27 - 1:25:28 (07:00)
Summary
The podcast discusses how some individuals view university as a time to have fun and disregard morality, while others may have a privileged upbringing that separates them from the rest of the student body; thus, allowing them to game the system and achieve success with ease.
Episode#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
PodcastModern Wisdom
The podcast speaker touches on the importance of having more rational individuals who question whether certain actions are the right thing for society.
1:25:28 - 1:27:09 (01:41)
Summary
The podcast speaker touches on the importance of having more rational individuals who question whether certain actions are the right thing for society.