cultural wars

Dr Joanna Williams is the Founder of Cieo, associate editor of Spiked and an author. The last few years has seen progressive ideas capture institutions, academics and headlines. But how much has this ideology actually trickled down to making a real impact in the world? Is it just a moral panic about a moral panic or is there something to really be concerned about? Expect to learn why police officers are being told to actively refer to themselves as woke, how 3 month old babies can be racist, why air conditioning is a tool of the patriarchy, whether the people pushing these narratives actually believe this stuff, what the future of progressive messaging has in store and much more... Sponsors: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ Get 15% discount on Craftd London’s jewellery at https://bit.ly/cdwisdom (use code MW15) Get 2 weeks free access to Wondrium by going to https://www.wondrium.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Get a Free Sample Pack of all LMNT Flavours at https://www.drinklmnt.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Extra Stuff: Buy How Woke Won - https://amzn.to/38YNu1h Follow Joanna on Twitter - https://twitter.com/jowilliams293  To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode - The NFL “take a knee” fiasco is a devastating blow to the media’s echo chamber. Here’s why. https://libertyunyielding.com/2017/10/10/nfl-meltdown-blows-dam-msms-centralized-media-model/   Is CBS losing money because of the anti-American NFL protests? https://www.cnbc.com/2017/10/16/cbs-earnings-to-disappoint-due-to-weak-nfl-ratings-credit-suisse-says.html   These pictures of empty NFL stadiums are additional proof that the boycotts are working.  http://ijr.com/the-declaration/2017/10/998358-nfl-boycott-full-force-empty-seats-show-just-powerful/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social   Yes, corporate tax cuts do benefit American workers. Here’s how. https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-to-make-a-good-tax-reform-plan-even-better-1508194497   How Obamacare price controls are spiking your premiums. https://www.cato.org/blog/trump-executive-order-could-save-millions-obamacare       Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices