David Volodzko speaks with Freddie deBoer about the origins of cancel culture, the failure of the Black Lives Matter movement, the impact of education on politics, and more.
Freddie deBoer is the author of The Cult of Smart, a book on meritocracy and education, and regularly writes his own Substack. His new book, How Elites Ate the Social Justice Movement, explores the failure of the Black Lives Matter movement and how a black managerial class squandered a profound opportunity for racial justice.
Please forgive the sudden start and later gaps, there were some connection issues.
How Black Elites Destroyed BLM