27 - Benjamin Boyce - Social Justice and the Evergreen Debacle

4:18 The Evergreen system of education & why it appealed to Benjamin 10:45 Benjamin’s introduction to intersectionality and the supposed ubiquity of white male privilege 14:35 The confrontation between Nicholas Christakis and the Yale students 17:26 Social justice v. mob justice 19:56 Student fragility and the empowering of the administration. 22:09 The Evergreen protests 35:12 The sloganising of thought 39:07 Naima Lowe and her line of argument 45:37 The library meeting 46:55 What is the nature of power? 48:46 Student resistance to Social Justice ideology 1:12:20 Bret’s actions following the showdown 1:13:68 Is there anything the activists said that Benjamin agreed with? 1:18:40 Economic issues 1:24:48 Why didn’t the professors resist? 1:30:00 Benjamin’s religious upbringing; is Social Justice a cult? 1:43:00 ‘White’ knowledges 1:49:50 Equality versus equity 1:52:42 More on student opposition to the Social Justice agenda 1:57:00 What can we do to stem this tide? Benjamin’s YouTube channel, The Boyce of Reason can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm13xHVNFVwzHzK3QHSaZ3Q You can watch his complete playlist of videos on Evergreen (#ExposéEvergreen) here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRdayXEOwuMG1jaAtJE0KbpyY_Kh-JTUl Follow Benjamin on Twitter: @BenjaminABoyce Other references: Jerry Coyne discusses Benjamin and Evergreen: https://whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com/2017/06/20/more-on-the-evergreen-state-situation/ Mike Nayna’s video documentation of the Evergreen protests & the issues raised: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLHyNSlsz44_GceBMuwAyflt3lDWMEjTG Sam Harris interviews Nicholas Christakis about the events at Yale: https://samharris.org/podcasts/facing-the-crowd/ Bret Weinstein appears on Tucker Carlson’s show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kv8EZOQVjgk Benjamin’s interview with Mike Nayna: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfSAEfZgZ2s