New Viewpoints episode dropped today! Here's the YouTube link for all you people who listen to podcasts on YT! youtube.com/watch?v=7vtnFU…

Not sure if anyone else has this problem with YouTube cross-publishing, but it keeps putting videos that have just been released back into 'private' mode without warning. So, I'm resharing an episode for YouTube listeners: youtu.be/7vtnFU9Gejw

Great piece. Nice photos in the essay as well.

This is a blistering and remarkably unflinching account about how entry-level opportunities and early-career advancement for white men in media, Hollywood and academia all but slammed shut in the mid-2010s. Gen X white men, the article asserts, pulled the ladder up behind them,

Long essay, but worth the read.

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I wouldn't advise fixing Canada's crisis of imported American wokeness by adopting imported American anti-wokeness. I'm afraid you'll actually have to learn about your own country, and adopt policies that make sense in that context.

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Wow, Savage originally pitched the piece to the Atlantic, and they passed—or, rather, they demanded changes that would have neutered the essay so he walked. Incredible details here.

"instead of regulatory apparatchiks making declarations of misinformation, the autocorrective process of free speech is best poised to safeguard patient care. As [a physician], I would rather have questions I can’t answer than answers I can’t question." hxstem.substack.com/p/when-profess…

Interesting! Go generalists!

Michael A. Arouet This is probably true given Jonathan Haidt’s work as relayed in the book The Righteous Mind. Conservatives show a higher level of sensitivity to Disgust. The article could alternatively have been titled “Are you okay with body odour? You’re more likely to have left wing views.” 😆

Good episode!