Where Are We Heading? Bret Speaks with Peter Boghossian

Jul 31 2022 • 1hr 16m

Show Notes

Bret Speaks with Peter Boghossian on a multitude of subjects surrounding wokeism, Covid, and the endpoint of our present course. Support the sponsors of the show:Eight Sleep: Personalized thermoregulation while you sleep, and when you wake. Eight Sleep’s amazing Pod Pro Cover (for your mattress) is $150 off at www.eightsleep.com/darkhorseVivo Barefoot: Shoes for healthy feet—comfortable and regenerative, enhances stability and tactile feedback. Go to www.vivobarefoot.com/us/darkhorse to get 20% off, and a 100-day free trial. *****Find Peter Boghossian on Twitter (@peterboghossian): https://twitter.com/peterboghossian?s=20&t=ADWAyKWWHtyG5Vy5pjvjrAFind Peter Boghossian on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/drpeterboghossian ***** Find Bret Weinstein on Twitter (@BretWeinstein): https://twitter.com/BretWeinstein?s=20&t=e9QreEvK9H5jKnubx6BJCAFind Bret Weinstein on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bretweinstein Please subscribe to this channel for more long form content like this, and subscribe to the clips channel @DarkHorse Podcast Clips for short clips of all our podcasts. Check out the DHP store! Epic tabby, digital book burning, saddle up the dire wolves, and more: https://www.store.darkhorsepodcast.org Theme Music: Thank you to Martin Molin of Wintergatan for providing us the rights to use their excellent music.*****Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction(04:20) Sponsors(08:08) Woke ideology and confirmation bias(13:00) Professors and institution’s culture(17:30) Thinking critically(24:21) Shared characteristics of woke(30:38) Responding to friends who you disagree with(37:22) Pandemic and expertise(43:22) I stopped listening to NPR when...(51:06) Is Wokeism an existential threat?(56:00) The Selfish Gene and culture(01:03:00) Is Wokeism seeded by foreign entities?(01:10:12) New atheists and woke(01:14:28) Wrap upSupport the show

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@businesscat

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I stopped listening to NPR around the time I was discovering JRE

@sumquak

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Aug 1 2022

There is a growing movement of libertarians in the Portland area, made up of many who are fans of your show. Thank you for all the great conversations!

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wherever we're headed, its gonna be wierd when along the way