VDH UltraWhat is “Western?”
Victor Davis Hanson examines Marco Rubio’s use of “West” and “Western” in his recent speech at Munich—the term itself and what was accomplished under it. Share This
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VDH UltraWhat Happens When You Tell Therapists That Whiteness Is a Disease? | Dr. Andrew Hartz
Is your white privilege giving you anxiety? Obviously, no. But for America’s mental health professionals, the answer is increasingly becoming “yes.” “Activist therapists,” Andrew Hartz, Ph.D., founder, president, and executive director of the Open Therapy Institute, are products of a culture that puts race at the center of nearly therapy sessions, and liken whiteness to
The Graveyard of Destructive Ideas
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness How do destructive ideas and bouts of collective madness so quickly become policy, law, and the status quo? After all, most have little public support—and are not Western nations supposedly rationally governed? There is usually a multi-step process on the road to these self-destructive fits of society-wide insanity. The suicidal
Is There a Trump Great Game?
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Critics of Trump’s second-term foreign policy—the usual Left and some on the neo-isolationist Right—claim it is recklessly herky jerky and guided by no consistent grand strategy. Yet, in both the first Trump administration’s National Security Strategy paper and its second-term update, he clearly disdained ground wars abroad, nation-building, and isolationism.
Education Is the Transmission of Culture, So Are We Still Passing Down What Matters?
Education is “inherently a historical project” because it’s the generational passing down of culture. This “transmission of culture,” or classical liberal education, has been eroded over the past century, however, explains Andrew Zwerneman, president of Cana Academy. “The first major assault came with the progressivist movement which increasingly divorced education from religion and increasingly made
VDH UltraEducation Is the Transmission of Culture, So Are We Still Passing Down What Matters?
Education is “inherently a historical project” because it’s the generational passing down of culture. This “transmission of culture,” or classical liberal education, has been eroded over the past century, however, explains Andrew Zwerneman, president of Cana Academy. “The first major assault came with the progressivist movement which increasingly divorced education from religion and increasingly made
VDH UltraAbsurdities of Our Age
Victor Davis Hanson Despite Bernie Sanders’ rants, four out of ten American households pay no income tax. And the bottom fifty percent in income, of those who do pay income tax, account for less than 3% of all federal income tax revenue. The top 50 percent of households pay 97% of all federal taxes. About
VDH UltraNot Angry Readers
Good Evening Mr. Hanson I listened to your video on the Minnesota Hypocritical Insurrectionists.. .all I see are angry people who are so angry they cannot think anything else but anger. I have watched a lot of sensible commentators explaining what is going on in Minnesota and I think they fail to see the underlying
VDH’s Cancer Test Update, Jesse Jackson’s Checkered Past
Jesse Jackson’s place in the radical racial spectrum, what he did not do that Obama did, Tucker Carlson’s recent interview with Amb. Mike Huckabee, the Supreme Court’s ruling on Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, and more. Share This
VDH UltraVDH’s Cancer Test Update, Jesse Jackson’s Checkered Past
Jesse Jackson’s place in the radical racial spectrum, what he did not do that Obama did, Tucker Carlson’s recent interview with Amb. Mike Huckabee, the Supreme Court’s ruling on Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, and more. Share This