Richard Houck, author of the soon-to-be published Arktos title Liberalism Unmasked, joins the Arktos team to talk about his forthcoming book. With Richard we delve into the teetering state of American politics, the shameful failure of conservatism to prop it up, and Richard’s theory of Liberalism as a mental illness.
- 0:00 Introduction
- 1:05 Intro to Richard Houck
- 2:35 Liberalism Unmasked – Background
- 8:20 Liberalism as a Mental Illness & the concept of ‘Right Wing Authoritarianism’
- 13:43 The ‘Success’ of Liberalism
- 17:35 The Psychology of Liberalism
- 22:15 Responsibility of Actions and Thought in Mentally Unbalanced Liberals
- 26:36 Hysteria and the Liberal Mindset
- 34:00 The Constitution vs. the Liberal
- 40:30 Influences on ‘Liberalism Unmasked’
- 43:43 The Hijacking of Enlightenment Thought
- 51:45 The Key Passages of ‘Liberalism Unmasked’
- 54:35 Optimism or Despair?
- 1:00:00 The Globalist Question
- 1:08:50 Right Wing Environmentalism
- 1:23:00 The Demographic Attack
- 1:26:22 Pathologies on the Right (the ‘Western Condition’)
- 1:33:00 Wrap up and Farewell
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Outstanding interview. Can not wait to read the book. Rich obviously has a deep grasp of the issues facing western civilization, and Whites in particular. Loads of factual data brought out in his answers to the interviewers questions. Really fascinating podcast. Well done!