The Contrarian with David Bernstein

De: David Bernstein
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  • Welcome to "The Contrarian." This podcast is all about diving into the world of liberal values, radical ideologies and engaging in truly open conversations. We will take a close look at what in god’s name is going on in American and Western universities and what, if anything, we can do about it.
    2024 - JILV
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  • The Federal Role in Local Education Policy w/ Ginny Gentles - S2 Ep 2

    The Federal Role in Local Education Policy w/ Ginny Gentles - S2 Ep 2
    May 2 2025
    Ginny Gentles, discusses the current landscape of education reform, the influence of federal policies, and the implications of executive orders on DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) programs in schools. Gentles emphasizes the importance of local and state-level engagement in education policy and the challenges posed by teachers unions and bureaucratic systems. The conversation highlights the ongoing battle against DEI ideologies in education and the need for strategic local actions to effect change. Gentles discusses the rising concerns of antisemitism and radical ideologies in education, particularly within teachers' unions and colleges. They explore the implications of decolonizing the curriculum, the risks associated with education freedom and school choice, and the importance of focusing on academic instruction over ideological debates. The discussion emphasizes the need for parental advocacy and the challenges posed by achievement gaps and equity policies. They also address the role of the Department of Education in civil rights enforcement and strategies for mobilizing parents against radical ideologies in schools. Guest Bio Virginia (Ginny) Gentles is the director of the Education Freedom Center at the Independent Women's Forum. She is also a contributor to the Independent Women's Network. Gentles is a long-time school choice advocate and former state and federal education policy leader. She is also the host of the podcast Freedom to Learn. -Twitter -@ginnygentles -Podcast -https://dfipolicy.org/freedomtolearn/
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    51 m
  • Democracy and Political Ignorance with Prof Ilya Somin

    Democracy and Political Ignorance with Prof Ilya Somin
    Apr 16 2025
    Prof Ilya Somin discusses the current state of antisemitism, exploring its salience in both left-wing and right-wing ideologies. He analyzes the historical roots of anti-Zionism, the influence of foreign money on campus protests, and the ideological underpinnings of antisemitism across the political spectrum. The discussion also touches on the role of government in academia and the implications of political interventions in educational institutions. Prof Ilya Somin is an American legal scholar and professor of law at George Mason University. He holds the B. Kenneth Simon Chair in Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute and is a blogger for the Volokh Conspiracy. From 2006 to 2013, he served as co-editor of the Supreme Court Economic Review. His research explores constitutional law, property law, migration rights, and the role of popular political participation in constitutional democracy. Prof Somin is the author of several books, including Democracy and Political Ignorance: Why Smaller Government Is Smarter (2013, 2nd ed. 2016), The Grasping Hand: Kelo v. City of New London and the Limits of Eminent Domain (2015), Free to Move: Foot Voting, Migration, and Political Freedom (2020), and Lawless: The Obama Administration’s Unlawful Executive Actions and the Supreme Court (2024).
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    51 m
  • Unmasking Campus Censorship with Eugene Volokh

    Unmasking Campus Censorship with Eugene Volokh
    Jul 4 2024

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