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The Victor Davis Hanson Show

The Classicist: Morality and Politics

The Victor Davis Hanson Show

Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler

Politcs, History, Politics, News, Society & Culture, Culture

4.97.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

 Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler pay tribute to George Orwell on the 70th adversity of the publication of "1984." The Left's revolution assails the middle class and depends on keeping the COVID crisis alive.

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0:00.0

Hello ladies and gentlemen, this is the Victor Davis Hanson show, the classicist, I'm Jack

0:06.8

Fowler. The host, Victor Davis Hanson, is Lamarton and Eli Anderson, senior fellow at the Hoover

0:12.9

institution and the Wayne and Marsha Busky Distinguished Fellow in history at Hillsdale College.

0:19.1

He's also a bestselling author and this week is the week where his new book, The Dying Citizen,

0:25.4

is Out, We Encourage Folks to Listen to Fourth Coming Podcast, which will have some real detailed

0:32.4

and interesting discussions with Victor by a special guest host. Let's see, what are we going

0:39.0

to talk about today, Victor? Well, you have, we have a couple of American greatness pieces

0:42.8

that are out. We have a story about a Gordon Klein, professor at UCLA, assuming the school.

0:49.2

And on your website, VictorHanson.com, you go after the squad. Maybe we should start talking

0:55.2

about first. Let's do that right after this important message.

1:06.1

We're back with the classicist. This is Jack Fowler. I think I forgot to give the date.

1:10.2

Victor, we're recording this on October 1st, Friday, October 1st, 2021.

1:16.0

Hey, Victor, at victorhanson.com where you have significant original material. We encourage

1:22.8

people to subscribe so they can read it. One of the pieces you have written is called

1:29.2

Under the EORS Cabinet Feature, a revolution without the middle class.

1:35.4

Actually, it kind of tracks some of the themes in your book, but in this piece, you go after the squad.

1:41.8

And would you tell us your thoughts about these lovely ladies?

1:45.3

Well, they represent a number of people, Ms. Presley, Tali Omar, and of course, AOC.

1:53.6

And they are either one or two term congresswomen from almost exclusively overwhelmingly progressive

2:02.8

districts. And because they have little fear of an opposition, because of the nature of the

2:07.8

constituencies, they take very sort of like a guy from Wyoming or a person from Idaho.

2:17.8

And so they're very partisan and they're uncompromising, but they're something very disturbing about

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