Marxism, Neo-Marxism, Critical Theory… why are these ultimately violent ideologies so seductive?
In this video, we explore the dark truth behind the ideologies that seduce people with promises of equality, liberation, and social justice.
From the full podcast episode: https://youtu.be/8M-I_OMI3Jo
Since October 7th, 2023, we have seen that ideas have consequences in the real world.
Phillip Magness is an economic historian who specializes in the economic dimensions of slavery and racial discrimination, the history of taxation, and measurements of economic inequality over time. He also maintains an active research interest in higher education policy and the history of economic thought. He joins Kate Wand on Liberty Curious to discuss his recent work on Critical Race Theory (CRT) and its proliferation in academia and the mainstream, and its connection to the far-left’s response to Hamas’ massacre of Israeli citizens.
Phil Magness is Senior Research Faculty and F.A. Hayek Chair in Economics and Economic History at the American Institute for Economic Research.
READ: https://philmagness.com/
AIER: https://www.aier.org/people/phillip-w-magness/
LISTEN: https://www.aier.org/podcasts/
PHIL’S ARTICLE: https://www.aier.org/article/critical-race-theory-in-data-what-the-statistics-show/
