It Stopped Making Sense: Radicalizing the University
The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler
4.9 • 7.6K Ratings
🗓️ 7 May 2024
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler talk about protests as a class thing, faculty being as immature as students, universities as propaganda zones, a new approach to US immigration, and the new Left's inception with the Obama administration.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey folks if you've been listening to our show you've probably heard Victor talk about |
| 0:04.8 | Hillsdale College. It's one of the few colleges in the US still interested in teaching truth. |
| 0:11.0 | What you probably didn't know is that they have over 40 free online courses, and |
| 0:16.3 | Victor is one of the professors in three of those courses, American citizenship and its decline |
| 0:22.3 | based on Victor's book, The Dying Citizen, how progressive elites, tribalism and globalization are destroying the idea of America. |
| 0:31.0 | The Second World Wars, based on his book by the same name, and Athens and Sparta, partly based on his book, A War Like No Other, How the Athenians and Spartans fought the Peloponnesian War. |
| 0:45.0 | Don't you wish Victor would have been one of your professors in college? |
| 0:48.8 | Well now, you can join him as he covers some of the main ideas of his books with Hillsdale College's online courses all available for free. That's right for free. |
| 1:01.0 | The courses are seven to nine episodes long and they are self-spaced so you can take them whenever and wherever. |
| 1:08.8 | I think I'm going to start with American citizenship and its decline where Victor explores the history of citizenship in the |
| 1:16.0 | west and the threats it faces today. Threats like the erosion of the middle class, |
| 1:21.1 | the disappearance of our borders, the growth of an unaccountable deep state, and the rise of globalist organizations. |
| 1:28.8 | Hey, start your free course with Victor Davis HansonPanson today. Go right now to Hillsdale. E. U. slash VdH to start. It's free and it's easy to get started. That's Hillsdale. |
| 1:44.4 | E.d. U. slash V. D. H to start. |
| 1:48.6 | Hillsdale. |
| 1:49.6 | E. D. U. slash V. D. H. V-D-H. Hello ladies, hello gentlemen, this is the Victor Davis Hanson show. I am Jack Fowler, but you are here to listen to |
| 2:15.0 | Victor Davis Hanson. |
| 2:16.0 | He is the star, the namesake. |
| 2:18.8 | He is the Martin and Eli Anderson Senior Fellow |
| 2:21.1 | at the Hoover Institution and the Wayna Marshall Buskey Distinguished |
| 2:24.8 | Fellow in History at Hillsdale College. He's got a website, The Blade of Perseus. |
| 2:31.2 | Its address is Victor Hanson.com and we're going to talk a little bit more about that later. |
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