• Ep#197 - What the left gets wrong about ethnic minorities - Rakib Ehsan

  • Dec 8 2023
  • Length: 1 hr
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Ep#197 - What the left gets wrong about ethnic minorities - Rakib Ehsan

  • Summary

  • This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) speaks to Author Dr Rakib Ehsan (@rakibEhsan) about his book 'Beyond Grievance: What The Left Gets Wrong About Ethnic Minorities'.

    Watch the video version at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xE9CIlh4AQg

    0:00 Intro
    0:10 About Rakib Ehsan
    1:49 Why talk about ‘race’ given how controversial it is?
    3:04 Does it matter what publications you write for?
    5:50 Is religious faith really a solution to our problems?
    9:35 Freedom of expression at pro-Palestinian protests and the failure of the Metropolitan Police.
    14:04 Reflecting on the Brexit referendum.
    16:40 The white saviour complex of the progressive left.
    19:18 Is it ethical to limit certain types of immigration?
    22:18 ‘The traditional family’ argument.
    25:22 The outcome of Bianca Williams’s stop and search case.
    32:21 The problem with importing American identity politics and grievances to the UK
    37:29 Is the gender debate really all that important to the general public and our election cycle?
    41:40 Reflecting on the problem of Jeremy Corbyn
    45:44 Do ethnic minorities in the UK lean conservative?
    48:55 Is patriotism important to a modern Britian?
    55:25 ‘White privilege’ and anti-white attitudes.


    Stephen Knight’s Substack: www.sknight.substack.com

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