This time we've got Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò on to discuss his book Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else). We talk about how this cooption process has happened, how to counter it without falling victim to irritable knee-jerk anti-"wokeness," what identity politics originally meant, and more. Enjoy!
Episode 277 UNLOCKED - Trans Rights in Finland
Episode 276 - The Ends of Freedom
Episode 275 PREVIEW - The One Million Dollar Tweet
Episode 274 PREVIEW - Farewell to a Crypto-Nazi Blowhard
Episode 273 - Revolutionary Mathematics
Episode 272 - What’s Going on in Tennessee?
Episode 271 PREVIEW - Authoritarians Having a Bad Time
Episode 270 - America’s Rotting Civic Infrastructure
Episode 269 PREVIEW - The SVB Collapse
Episode 268 - The Education Myth
Episode 267 PREVIEW - The Trans Panic II
Episode 266 UNLOCKED - Tales from the Black Power Movement
Episode 265 - The Trans Panic
Episode 264 PREVIEW - The Biden Antitrust Agenda
Episode 263 - What Is Reproductive Justice? with Felicia Kornbluh
Episode 262 PREVIEW - Marianne Williamson on the Politics of Love
Episode 261 - Casablanca and Inside Llewyn Davis
Episode 260 PREVIEW - Opening the Mailbag
Episode 170 RERUN - America Is Pottersville
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