Michael Shellenberger

And so you've seen this beautiful populist nationalist backlash to it that says, no, we have thousands of years or hundreds of years of a national tradition that's special, that hands us a set of virtues and values that have sustained us and our families and our societies. And no, it wasn't all oppressive. It wasn't all colonialist or patriarchal or like it was a beautiful- Power predicated.

And so you've seen this beautiful populist nationalist backlash to it that says, no, we have thousands of years or hundreds of years of a national tradition that's special, that hands us a set of virtues and values that have sustained us and our families and our societies. And no, it wasn't all oppressive. It wasn't all colonialist or patriarchal or like it was a beautiful- Power predicated.

And so you've seen this beautiful populist nationalist backlash to it that says, no, we have thousands of years or hundreds of years of a national tradition that's special, that hands us a set of virtues and values that have sustained us and our families and our societies. And no, it wasn't all oppressive. It wasn't all colonialist or patriarchal or like it was a beautiful- Power predicated.

Yeah, it wasn't all just based on might makes right. It was also based on a very strong sense of principles created by gentlemen in a civilized way.

Yeah, it wasn't all just based on might makes right. It was also based on a very strong sense of principles created by gentlemen in a civilized way.

Yeah, it wasn't all just based on might makes right. It was also based on a very strong sense of principles created by gentlemen in a civilized way.

Incredible, incredible history of progress.

Incredible, incredible history of progress.

Incredible, incredible history of progress.

Yeah, it's the pride of the gentleman that they've earned. Andrew Tate's not a gentleman.

Yeah, it's the pride of the gentleman that they've earned. Andrew Tate's not a gentleman.

Yeah, it's the pride of the gentleman that they've earned. Andrew Tate's not a gentleman.

Yeah, I mean, I think to your point of we've— We now know that the greatest pleasures come from delaying gratification and that hedonism is actually a poor strategy to gain pleasure, that happiness is something that comes as a side effect in pursuing happiness. Pursuing your bliss, in the words of the great Joseph Campbell, or at least life's purpose, living a meaningful life.

Yeah, I mean, I think to your point of we've— We now know that the greatest pleasures come from delaying gratification and that hedonism is actually a poor strategy to gain pleasure, that happiness is something that comes as a side effect in pursuing happiness. Pursuing your bliss, in the words of the great Joseph Campbell, or at least life's purpose, living a meaningful life.

Yeah, I mean, I think to your point of we've— We now know that the greatest pleasures come from delaying gratification and that hedonism is actually a poor strategy to gain pleasure, that happiness is something that comes as a side effect in pursuing happiness. Pursuing your bliss, in the words of the great Joseph Campbell, or at least life's purpose, living a meaningful life.

And so what got stripped out of this globalist WEF vision was a vision that had just stripped every nation of its core meanings. It just had basically... just it had not just disregarded it had started they had all turned on their own incredible traditions as somehow as evil that these incredible national traditions and I'm with you on the subsidiarity concept by the way I love that

And so what got stripped out of this globalist WEF vision was a vision that had just stripped every nation of its core meanings. It just had basically... just it had not just disregarded it had started they had all turned on their own incredible traditions as somehow as evil that these incredible national traditions and I'm with you on the subsidiarity concept by the way I love that

And so what got stripped out of this globalist WEF vision was a vision that had just stripped every nation of its core meanings. It just had basically... just it had not just disregarded it had started they had all turned on their own incredible traditions as somehow as evil that these incredible national traditions and I'm with you on the subsidiarity concept by the way I love that

I want the French to be the most French. I love France. I don't want France to be like some universal monoculture. Which, by the way, it's so ironic. I mean, it's a whole other story.

I want the French to be the most French. I love France. I don't want France to be like some universal monoculture. Which, by the way, it's so ironic. I mean, it's a whole other story.