James Lindsay at European Parliament - Woke Conference
"Woke, a culture war against Europe"
this conference was organised by the "Identity and Democracy Foundation"
https://id-foundation.eu and MEP Tom Vandendriessche
at the European Parliament on the 30th of March 2023
Contents
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00:00 The definition of Equity - woke is Maoism with western characteristics
02:10 Marxism is a genus of ideological thought, with many different species in this genus
bound together by intersectionality, but the logic is Marxist
04:35 Society produces man = inversion of praxis
08:00 Take out class, put in race: CRT falls out of the hat
11:00 How's Queer Theory Marxist ?
14:03 Cultural Marxism appears (or Western Marxism)
16:25 Herbert Marcuse said the working class is no longer base of the revolution, abandons tje working class and focuses on race, sexuality and culture
19:00 They see themselves as nations, evolved to attack the west
21:03 'Being white is bad, being white is oppressive'
22:02 The European Cultural Revolution to destroy western civilisation from within
24:00 Woke is Marxism evolved to attack the West, Europe is at great risk
26/20 The Goal is to make us global citizens: 17 sustainable goals (SDG) of UN = slavery
28:00 I have come to name the enemy
Link to full conference video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBZ6-Rvuaa4&t=2076s
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More on the Grievance Studies Affair where James Lindsay, Peter Boghossian and Helen Pluckrose highlighted what they saw as poor scholarship and eroding criteria in several academic fields.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grievance_studies_affair