Are you unwilling to vote for one of the decrepit clowns on offer this November? Join Unity2020, a movement for patriots from both sides of the aisle: articlesofunity.org A new religion has come for higher ed, the K-12 schools, journalism, and STEM, one that centers race and racial grievance in all human interactions. Arts organizations are falling prey as well, as is literature, as are public agencies of all sorts. Is it possible to have a functional society when schools and media are agents of propaganda rather than of information? Can democracy survive without science or art? Can Reddit be serious when they introduce a hate speech policy as dumb as the one they just introduced? What do Joseph Brodsky and Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn have to say that applies to the current moment? In this 27th in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we discuss the state of the world though an evolutionary lens. Find more from us on Bret’s website (https://bretweinstein.net) or Heather’s website (http://heatherheying.com). TIMESTAMPS: 00:40 How to help #Unity2020 (formerly DarkHorse Duo) 03:38 Critical race theory and intersectionality 06:23 #ShutdownSTEM & Oxford University 12:01 DNC corruption and support of BLM protests 17:58 Violence erupting from BLM 20:27 Non-violent attempts of takeover by BLM of the arts and literature 29:02 “An aspect of hope” 30:17 Quote from Joseph Brodsky, a poet laureate 31:52 A disturbing letter from a white collar worker in Minneapolis 37:32 How to respond to this madness 41:02 Eric Weinstein’s Twitter poll to gauge public opinion 45:54 Evergreen students standing up for Bret 50:30 “Building human trust is the antidote to this thing that breaks down human trust” 51:42 Reddit’s new policy 56:11 A message to protesters 57:37 Two more quotations Become a member of the DarkHorse LiveStreams, and get access to an additional Q&A livestream every month. Join at Heather's Patreon. Like this content? Subscribe to the channel, like this video, follow us on twitter (@BretWeinstein, @HeatherEHeying), and consider helping us out by contributing to either of our Patreons or Bret’s Paypal. Looking for clips from #DarkHorseLivestreams? Here are some, updated frequently: @DarkHorsePodClips Theme Music: Thank you to Martin Molin of Wintergatan for providing us the rights to use their excellent music. https://youtu.be/IvUU8joBb1Q Q&A Link: https://youtu.be/-rWHfo8TDwg