Professor Jiang Xueqin

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559 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Mar 2026 last heard 20 Mar

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And so

universities, Western universities ought to be the places, the fortresses that are the greatest defenders of Western civilization.

But if you go again to these elite universities, Yale, Harvard, they are the most critical of Western civilization.

They don't want to teach Homer and Dante and Plato.

If you don't teach

These classics, what's the purpose of university?

I always thought the university was the heart and center of civilization, right?

It's like what monasteries were in the medieval age.

And I thought these professors, they would dedicate their lives to promoting the classics.

But instead, they now promote complete nonsense like DEI and

Yeah.

Well, I would say Canada, Britain, Western Europe.

I would say these places are the most hostile towards Western civilization.

Chinese people have tremendous respect for Western civilization.

In fact, China is in the process of promoting the classics.

Plato, Homer, Shakespeare in China because Chinese recognize the tremendous cultural value and immense eternal truths embedded in these classics.

So we're in a very weird situation where the West is destroying itself by abandoning what makes it great, which is these classics.

I did not mean to upset you.

Yeah, I really enjoyed it, Tucker.

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