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Federalist Radio Hour

Why Toxic Victim Narratives Are Central To CRT

Federalist Radio Hour

Radio America

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.53.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Leonydus Johnson, author and host of "Informed Dissent with Leonydus," joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the rise of critical race theory in schools and why raising a culture of victims isn't sustainable.


You can find Johnson's book "Raising Victims: The Pernicious Rise of Critical Race Theory" here: https://www.regnery.com/9781684513772/raising-victims/

Transcript

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0:00.0

We're back with another edition of the Federalist Radio Hour.

0:20.0

I'm Emily Gisinski, Culture Editor here at the Federalist.

0:23.0

As always, you can email the show at radioatthefederalist.com.

0:26.0

Follow us on Twitter at FDRLST.

0:28.8

Make sure to subscribe wherever you download your podcasts as well.

0:31.8

Today we're joined by Leonidas Johnson.

0:33.8

He is the author of the new book called Raising Victims.

0:36.8

The pernicious rise of critical race theory.

0:39.8

It is out on February 7th.

0:41.8

He's also the host of a podcast called Inform Descent.

0:44.8

He runs a substack by the same name.

0:46.8

You can find that at leonidas.substack.com.

0:49.8

Leonidas, thank you so much for joining Federalist Radio Hour.

0:52.8

Absolutely. Thank you so much for having me.

0:55.8

Of course. Well, first of all, congratulations on the book.

0:58.8

And if you could start since it's your first time on the show,

1:01.8

just by giving us a little bit of your background,

1:03.8

you know, what led you to writing the book Raising Victims?

1:08.8

What's your career looked like up until this point?

1:11.8

That would be great.

1:12.8

Yeah, so I'm actually a speech-language pathologist.

1:16.8

That's my day job.

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