The Current Thing

Academic Agent - Putting the Woke Away

03.04.2024 - By Nick DixonPlay

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Academic Agent joins us for an epic podcast on a broad range of topics, including:

-His theory that the Regime will ‘put the woke away’

-What would have happened if Jeremy Corbyn had won the General Election 

-Why platforms like GB News should stop talking about woke all the time

-Who are the actual ruling elite, and what scares them?

-The alarming extent of the CIA’s role in shaping politics 

-The surprising origins of the liberal left 

-The extraordinary continued influence of Tony Blair 

-His views on the WEF

-The political significance of the Iraq war

-How the elites use ‘containment’ to neuter potential threats 

-Why elite theory is so relevant to how we experience politics today 

-Whether Trump represents a genuine threat to the current Regime

-Whether Elon Musk and his allies could form a new elite 

-What the world will be like if wokeness goes away

-How the Tories have shattered the illusion of democracy 

-Whether an Islamic party could take over in the UK

-His theory of the ‘boomer truth regime’

-The pros and cons of being a 'Xennial'

-How to win the culture war 

And more!AA's Links:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AcademicAgentSubstack: https://forbiddentexts.substack.com/Online courses: https://www.academic-agency.com/X: https://twitter.com/OGRolandRat

Nick's Links:X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Substack: nickdixon.substack.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixonKeep the podcast going by buying Nick a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixonProduced by Rory Jacobs.

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