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The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

257: Greg Lukianoff—Where the Chili Meets the Cheese

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

Society & Culture, History

4.839.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2022

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

President and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression a.k.a. FIRE, Greg Lukianoff discusses free speech vs hate speech, Safetyism vs Safety Third, and the Coddling of the American Mind.

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0:00.0

Hey guys, it's episode number 257 of the way I heard it. This one is called where the chili

0:09.3

meets the cheese, mostly because it's an expression I like and when I used it in the

0:14.6

conversation you're about to hear. My guest admitted to immediately becoming a bit peckish.

0:26.1

And that made me laugh, Chuck, because when he said it, I knew that you were probably thinking the same thing.

0:26.5

Am I right?

0:30.9

I wake up hungry. I go to bed hungry. I'm hungry all the time. I think you know that. Yeah.

0:36.3

This episode of the way I heard it is not about food or hunger. It's about speech.

0:40.6

And my guest is a guy named Greg Lukianoff, who I met a few months ago in Colorado at a gathering called Stand Together. Stand Together is an

0:50.2

organization that was formed not too long ago by Charles Koch, who's a big supporter of Microworks.

0:58.0

And Charles wanted to focus on helping foundations and organizations that provided what he calls bottom-up solutions.

1:09.0

And that's what Greg is all about.

1:12.6

He has an organization called Fire.

1:15.3

It stands for Foundation of Individual Rights in Expression.

1:21.6

Four, yeah.

1:22.6

You said something else.

1:24.4

What did I say?

1:24.5

Foundation of.

1:25.5

Foundation for individual rights and expression.

1:28.4

Oh, of and four.

1:30.2

I don't really think that's germane.

1:32.0

You could call me pedantic.

1:33.4

You know, it's their name.

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