Douglas Murray: The War on the West

Douglas Murray joins us again to discuss the subject of his latest book *The War on the West: How to Prevail in the Age of Unreason* available from 28 April 2022. Join our exclusive TRIGGERnometry community on Locals! https://triggernometry.locals.com/ OR Support TRIGGERnometry Here: https://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry https://www.patreon.com/triggerpod Bitcoin: bc1qm6vvhduc6s3rvy8u76sllmrfpynfv94qw8p8d5 Buy Merch Here: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/shop/​​​ Advertise on TRIGGERnometry: marketing@triggerpod.co.uk Join the Mailing List: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/sign-up/​​​ Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media:  https://twitter.com/triggerpod​​​ https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod​​​ https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod​​​ About TRIGGERnometry:  Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians. - Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:20 Western Anti-Westerners 04:07 Inversion of American Patriotism 08:41 Why We Fear Nationalism 14:55 Anti-Western Historical Revisionism 17:01 The Costs of Attempting Nuance 22:13 Western Masochism Is a Gift to Its Enemies 27:01 We Do This to Ourselves: Erosion of Our Culture 32:05 'White Guilt', 'White Tears', 'White Fragility' 35:24 Identity Politics Era: Product of Our Own Success 40:31 Force-fed Misconceptions and Moral Meltdowns 47:54 How COVID Masks Became an Identity Issue  49:48 Emergence Of - "The Truth is the Opposite of Mainstream Narrative" 59:41 The Right Has Absorbed Its Own Criticism - a Leftist Idea 01:05:46 'Her Penis' and Hunter Biden's Laptop 01:08:52 Victim Culture 01:11:57 Current Era of Unique Permissible Racism 01:15:40 "Opinions From People Who Are On Only Play, Not Listen" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices