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🗓️ 11 February 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello everybody, it's James Lindsay, you are listening to the new Discourses podcast. |
0:25.4 | Today I want to talk about as a paradox of tolerance by the philosopher Karl Popper. |
0:29.8 | And I want to point out that the woke have exposed themselves as being that which Popper |
0:35.0 | was warning about. |
0:36.6 | The woke are the thing that we have to recognize. |
0:41.4 | And the reason I want to talk about this, I get a lot of flack. |
0:45.1 | I voted for Trump as I had to repeat infinitely many times now. |
0:51.3 | And people can't, I don't know how many times I have to explain it, I explain it in a podcast, |
0:56.4 | on other people's podcasts like 10 times, I explained it on television in three countries, |
1:00.5 | I have to explain it, explain it, and I still get asked every time I go, how could you possibly, |
1:04.4 | I don't understand, James never says why he voted for Trump. |
1:09.3 | It makes no sense. |
1:10.4 | It's as if people are unable to hear something that doesn't cohere to their vision of reality. |
1:18.6 | No matter how many times or how clearly you explain it to them. |
1:22.0 | Well, the reason is, if you recall, I did a podcast, Joe Biden is not the room. |
1:28.3 | Right after I announced that I was going to vote for Trump, this would have been, I guess, |
1:32.0 | October, it was a very late hour decision given the election. |
1:36.6 | I did a podcast and I explained that if the situation were normal, I would probably |
1:42.8 | be voting for Biden or not voting or voting for myself or something. |
1:48.7 | However, especially I probably would have not voted or voted for myself off-voted, protest-voted, |
1:55.8 | but at any rate, I felt like the situation is not normal. |
2:00.4 | I said it over and over again. |
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