The Third Rail and the Fifth Column
The Woke Right is a Woke fifth column working internally against the American conservative movement.
Share
Posts by tag
free speech
12 posts
What Freedom of Speech Is and Isn’t
Host James Lindsay addresses the issue of freedom of speech in principle in this new episode of New Discourses Bullets.
Share
A Beginner’s Guide to the Woke Right
We’ll fight for our values with the clarity and unity that have always defined us. The Woke Right is a detour, not our destination.
Share
Decoding Woke Ideologies: James Lindsay on The Joe Rogan Experience
Share
Exposing the Machinery of Modern Wokeness: James Lindsay on The Joe Rogan Experience
Share
OnlySubs: The Four Parts of Free Speech
In this episode of my subscribers-only podcast, James Lindsay OnlySubs, I touch on Andrew Doyle's book and then dive into a discussion of the four aspects of freedom of speech that are crucial to a robust understanding of the concept (and also how Wokeness rejects all of them).
Share
Reflecting on Skokie and the Necessity of Distasteful Speech
In 1977 the United States Supreme Court delivered a landmark decision in favour of the National Socialist Party of America (NSPA). The Village of Skokie sued the NSPA to prevent the neo-Nazi organization from holding a rally.
Share
A First-Amendment Case for Freedom from the Woke Religion
The question of whether or not the worldview and practice—for practice it intentionally is—going variously by the names “Social Justice,” “Critical Social Justice,” or, more colloquially, “Woke” constitutes a religion is one of some general interest that seems to be growing.
Share
How Social Justice Silences
Peter Boghossian outlines seven different ways that the Critical Social Justice ideology stifles free speech and discusses each with poignant examples.
Share
Sticks and Stones: Coping with Offensive, Hurtful, Insensitive, & Otherwise Unwelcome Speech
“Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me.” For generations, American children were taught this simple rhyme...but what about when words do hurt?
Share
Satire in the Digital Age
In this brilliant and hilarious talk, Andrew Doyle provides a worthy and robust defense of both free speech and free thought.
Share
Challenging Grievance Ideology: Peter Boghossian & James Lindsay on The Joe Rogan Experience
In episode #1191 of The Joe Rogan Experience, Joe Rogan engages in a compelling conversation with Peter Boghossian and James Lindsay.
Share