Tag: tribalism

Growing Display of Tribalism by Australian Mainstream Media

Commentary How on earth can an unwanted gate-crashing by ugly neo-Nazis of a rally so derail the message of the rally and have its participants so tainted to have someone expelled from a parliamentary party? It seems surreal, but it is happening right here in Australia. Courtesy of the bulk of the mainstream media engaging…


Tribalism in Media Paves the Way for Mob Rule

Commentary How on earth can an unwanted gate-crashing by ugly neo-Nazis of a rally so derail the message of the rally and have its participants so tainted to have someone expelled from a parliamentary party? It seems surreal, but it is happening right here in Australia. Courtesy of the bulk of the mainstream media engaging…


Victor Davis Hanson: The ‘Era of Intimidation,’ Tribalism, and Elite Contempt for the Middle Class

“A very dangerous pre-civilizational pathology is tribalism…I hire my first cousin—and not the other person who’s better qualified—because he’s part of the tribe,” says classicist and historian Victor Davis Hanson. Now, “we’ve gone back in a retrograde fashion to a pre-civilizational mentality,” Hanson says. In this episode, we discuss his latest book, “The Dying Citizen:…