195 w/ Yascha Mounk "Woke Fragility"

<p>Two-plus hours with our favorite German, Herr <a href="https://twitter.com/Yascha_Mounk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Yascha Mounk</a>, contributing editor at The Atlantic and founder of <a href="https://t.co/2Z2QsP6GuC?amp=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Persuasion</em></a>, a publication dedicated to promoting and defending the "values of a free society."</p><br><p>The lads discuss that <em>Harper's</em> letter on cancel culture, signed by Kmele and Yasha (and Salman Rushdie, Martin Amis, JK Rowling, et al); the attempt to cancel people who signed a statement opposing canceling people; how everyone's still a fascist; the painful absurdity of Robin Diangelo; a Matt and Kmele fight about Trump's Mt. Rushmore speech; the dangers of the populist right; El Chino; and so very much more.</p><br><p>Recorded July 8, 2020</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>