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Know Your Enemy

School Wars (w/ Jennifer Berkshire)

Know Your Enemy

Matthew Sitman

Right Wing, National Review, History, Socialists, Reactionaries, Conservative Movement, Conservatism, News, Society & Culture, Ronald Reagan, Leftists Look At Conservatism, William F Buckley, Politics

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Matt and Sam are joined by writer and education expert Jennifer Berkshire to discuss the right's long war on public schools.

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, welcome listeners to episode 48 of Know Your Enemy.

0:04.0

I'm Matt Sipman, your podcast co-host, and I'm here with my friend Sam Otherbowl.

0:07.5

Hey, Sam.

0:08.5

Hello, Matt.

0:10.0

What do we got in store for listeners today?

0:12.6

It's a good one.

0:13.6

It is a good one.

0:14.6

It's kind of an episode that listeners have wanted for a long time, which is an episode

0:18.6

focused on the rights, long war, on public education, and also a lot of what's been going

0:26.0

on with conservatives and schools of late.

0:29.9

Acting both a historical and the current in a, I think, typically interesting and unexpected

0:37.8

Know Your Enemy fashion.

0:39.3

Yes.

0:40.3

We had a really great guest, Jennifer Berkshire.

0:43.5

Her writing is how I, I think how we first discovered her.

0:47.2

She's a great fan of Know Your Enemy as it turns out, and is a podcaster herself.

0:52.6

She's the co-host of the education podcast.

0:55.3

Have you heard?

0:56.3

And the co-author with Jack Schneider of a great book called Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door,

1:01.0

the dismantling of public education in the future of school.

1:04.6

And she was just really game to dive into this with us.

1:07.6

She brought a lot of great history.

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