country, so they look for things to exploit. race is beautiful to exploit in this country given our history and the battles of the civil war. so they do all of this theory from stanford law school from the name of derek bell and he modified it from a marxist from the theorist to came out of berlin who helped develop critical theory that started in law schools and it basically says all law is written by the dominanten culture. so victims, those who are oppressed and minorities cannot get a fair break because the dominant culture rights the law. so the law isinan unjust. critical theory says everything that exist needs to be torn down. . mark: exactly right so they ll
mark: welcome back america, this is not so much american marxism but american marxism mark: will come back to america this isn t so much about american marxism that americanro marxism the pump only have in this country to have the guts and the willingness to call it what it is and explain what it is and to defend our liberty because we have reached ay, point. we have reached a point where we live in a free society or we are not. thank you to pete hegseth for being here. thank you for having me do, what it is a name names. hates america inc. is the name of one chapter that s about the classroom i recognize john dewey for as you get into chapter four that s more race and gender but when you look at how the infiltrated america s classrooms, feel like that has been central to those how they
been able to take over the institutions. mark: do we was one of the original cabal of progressives as they need themselves and enormously influential he destroyed public education. he went to moscoww.in in 1928 wn stalin was in full form and he observed the classrooms and what was going on and he liked it and said this is very good because we are teaching our children not to be individuals are individualistic but to support a common interest support the communal and stalin was doing a fantastic job of this he comes back to the united states he brags about it right a piece in the new republic and interestingly enough, one of the people or several who liked what john dewey was writing were school
country we are in the abyss trying to claw our way out. we want to have this special our to talk with you about what we can do about it and where we are and how we got here. so rather than me doing a one-hour monologue, i thought who best to discuss this with me, that is american marxism than pete thank you for coming. i am beyond humbled to be here and when american marxism was in my mailbox i got the embargoed copy. it was like christmas. mark: thank you. phenomenal read and it could not be a more important moment for all the reason you stated i had that same feeling that we are not looking at this we re in the middle of itet and you use the word marxism for the first time in a title in your book and if i may i will dive in for a second for
i started with what do we do about it because that s what makes this book so special not just problem identification. it is how we as patriots need to do something about it with direct references and opportunities. kudos for that next up and for folks watching that s another reason to get it because you can be engaged and it does feel like other books you have written it could be a movement or reckoning in this country. so what is it about marks philosophy that is so enduring? plan it constantly promises heaven but delivers help that persist nonetheless. but why? mark: a very good question i thought about it there have been so many books written about marks including mine there s a couple of reasons. so as a general matter there are two groups that are attracted to teefifteen those