Haidt & Lukianoff's "The Coddling of the American Mind"
10/10/2018
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https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/71-YdpPCtRL.jpgFrom my new column in Taki’s Magazine:

2013: A Race Odyssey
by Steve Sailer

October 10, 2018

With the spectacular failure of clinical psychologist Dr. Prof. Christine Blasey Ford’s vague charges against Brett Kavanaugh to elicit any corroborating evidence, moral psychologist Jonathan Haidt’s new book about the apparent epidemic of politics-related mental illness that began around 2013, The Coddling of the American Mind, is exceptionally timely.

The spirit of the age cries out for tales of victimization, and, unsurprisingly, the supply has grown to meet the skyrocketing demand. What does it say about our culture that we just witnessed a professor of psychology be vastly praised for testifying to a purported chain of events without any additional evidence emerging that it wasn’t all just in her head?

Read the whole thing there.


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