Seated In Action

In the first half of the episode, your hosts discuss the next set of claims laid out in the PragerU video; they start their discussion off by talking about the differences between those who hold power within the university system and those who interface with students (hint: they are not often the same group of people). They then talk about the various levels of professorship within the academy and the types of classes each level of professor teaches. After defining terms and showing how the different levels of professorship function, Ryan and Andrew then tackle the claim that professors’ primary objective is to overthrow or subvert Western culture and deconstruct free market capitalism with their postmodern Neo-Marxist ideology. Finally, they round out the first half of the episode with a brief discussion about Ryan’s boi, Karl Marx, and his myriad influences. In the second half of the episode, Ryan and Andrew talk about how imperialism and colonialism have contributed to international and international confl