“White supremacy” defines our society. Our nation’s founding was actually in 1619 with the coming of the first ship carrying African slaves. If you’re “white,” check your “privilege.” The sheer fact of disparate outcomes in schools is obvious proof of racism. To deny that you’re complicit in racism only proves that you are. Such ideas … Continue reading The New Religion of “Woke”
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Ben Bayer and Elan Journo discuss the claims put forward by "whistleblower" Frances Haugen about Facebook. Recorded October 27, 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmxENVYFK7Y Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash
Ben Bayer and Elan Journo discuss GOP moves to regulate big tech and interfere with private business employment decisions. Recorded October 20, 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QE0fH7k5vrI Photo by Kaffeebart on Unsplash
A special joint episode of New Ideal Live and the Yaron Brook Show on the twentieth anniversary of September 11, 2001. Onkar Ghate and Elan Journo join Yaron Brook for an in-depth discussion of key events and turning points since 9/11, and a retrospective on ARI’s philosophic analysis of U.S. policy -- a perspective that … Continue reading The Real Meaning of 9/11
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3ykysIlGC8 Hosted by Salem Center for Policy at the University of Texas at Austin. Elan Journo joins Gregory Salmieri (Salem Center), Justin Logan (Cato), Peter Brookes (Heritage). Recorded September 10, 2021.
Twenty years have passed since jihadists carried out attacks on New York and Washington, D.C., killing almost 3,000 Americans. That fateful Tuesday in September marked an inflection point for the United States, which responded with military operations in Afghanistan and later Iraq. Nearly a generation later, American combat forces are set to withdraw from both … Continue reading ARI’s Uncompromising Voice for Reason Since 9/11
Recorded on August 24, 2021. Elan Journo joins the Ross Kaminsky Show to discuss the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Islamist movement, and American foreign policy. Listen here (begins 35 mins. in).
If you leave meat uncovered on the street and a cat eats it, whose fault is it? The problem is not the cat, but the uncovered meat. Growing up, Ayaan Hirsi Ali heard this kind of attitude from her grandmother in Somalia. It’s a loathsome attitude widespread in societies defined by Islamic culture: if only … Continue reading Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Migration, Islam and Women as Prey
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