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🗓️ 5 August 2022
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Step up, step right up, come one, come all. It's another episode of On the Edge with Andrew Gold. |
| 0:08.0 | Today I talk with Benjamin Boyce, a YouTube pundit commentator, whatever you might have it as, and he's known for |
| 0:17.7 | his calm conversations, not conversations but calm, where he has very calm dialogues with various speakers |
| 0:27.8 | of Rinalm. |
| 0:29.7 | I'm even one of them bringing the tone of his show right down so do check that out on the |
| 0:35.2 | Benjamin A Boyce YouTube channel one of the strands that has really exploded with |
| 0:40.8 | popularity on his channel is a documentary series called The Complete Evergreen Story. |
| 0:46.3 | It tells the story of the university he attended Evergreen State College. |
| 0:50.7 | It was set up decades ago as an alternative way of teaching, combining diverse |
| 0:56.4 | schools of thought to endow the student with plurality of thought and |
| 1:00.7 | understanding of different viewpoints. |
| 1:03.3 | However, Benjamin posits that it, as has become a bit of a theme on this channel, |
| 1:09.0 | is another example of a faculty being taken over by woke and illiberal academics who preach magical |
| 1:16.5 | thinking. At the center of much of this, at the center of everything in the culture |
| 1:21.0 | was, is the issue of trans, not whether trans people |
| 1:24.6 | exist or should have the same fundamental human rights and empathy we all deserve |
| 1:28.6 | because to me at least that's a given. But whether they or whether trans women are literally women, |
| 1:36.5 | it's a question of truth and with everything going on right now pertaining to climate change |
| 1:42.4 | and war and a lot of other scary things. |
| 1:44.8 | This question around truth versus postmodernism and abstract strange thoughts and academic think somehow remains at the center of everything |
| 1:56.9 | and even shapes the votes around a new conservative leader to replace Boris Johnson |
| 2:01.3 | they're all being asked about what they currently think and what they've passed said about this topic. |
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