Episode #1538
Douglas Murray
Books mentioned
The Madness of Crowds
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:10:24 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Mein Kampf
Mentioned by Douglas Murray · at 00:49:04 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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The Strange Death of Europe
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Douglas Murray discusses his book The Madness of Crowds, examining identity politics, race, gender, social unrest, and progressive politics. In conversation with Joe Rogan, he explores ideological conformity, personal responsibility, cancel culture, biological sex, motherhood, unequal starting conditions, meritocracy, polarization, and the tension between social progress and backlash.
What they talked about
- California wildfires and apocalyptic imagery
- Political unrest in Portland and Kenosha
- Civil war fears and foundational disagreements
- COVID-19 and identity politics
- Tech censorship and hate speech accusations
- Woke culture as a cult
- Transgender athletes in sports
- Gender pay gap and meritocracy
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