About this episode
Douglas Murray is a British writer and political commentator. He is an associate editor of the Spectator and a columnist at the Telegraph and the New York Post among others. He is the author of many best-selling books including The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam (2017), The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity (2019), and The War on the West: How to Prevail in the Age of Unreason (2022). SPONSORED BY: The Tired Moderate - get his brilliant new satire 'Danielle's Passion' here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BYGKX8NM/ SPONSORED BY: Manscaped. Get 20% off and free shipping when you use the code TRIGGER20 at https://www.manscaped.com/ Join our exclusive TRIGGERnometry community on Locals! https://triggernometry.locals.com/ OR Support TRIGGERnometry Here: Bitcoin: bc1qm6vvhduc6s3rvy8u76sllmrfpynfv94qw8p8d5 Music by: Music by: Xentric | info@xentricapc.com | https://www.xentricapc.com/ YouTube: @xentricapc Buy Merch Here: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/shop/ Advertise on TRIGGERnometry: marketing@triggerpod.co.uk Join the Mailing List: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/sign-up/ Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod/ https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod/ About TRIGGERnometry: Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians. 00:00 Intro 01:23 Sponsor Message: The Tired Moderate 02:58 Douglas Murray’s Background 04:12 The Need for a Positive Vision of the Future 09:31 The State of Liberalism 13:34 Why Victimhood is Such an Issue 16:15 LGBTQIA2+ 19:57 Why Douglas Tackles Issues that Others Wouldn’t Go Near 25:01 Sponsor message: Manscaped 26:34 Richard Dawkins & Religion 29:24 What Does AI Mean for Humanity? 36:42 Will AI Art Make Artists Obsolete? 38:34 Was the Conflict in Northern Ireland Necessary? 42:28 The Slow Death of the US 46:59 What the West Needs to Thrive 51:45 The Right to Bear Arms 55:44 What’s the One Thing We’re Not Talking About? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices