Bad Ideas Have Bad Consequences
2001-02-18T18:28:13-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNDNkXC8yMDAxMDIxODE5MDY0OTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Heather Mac Donald and Sally Satel spoke about their recent books on the real-world consequences of what they term bad ideas. Ms. MacDonald is the author of The Burden of Bad Ideas: How Modern Intellectuals Misshape Our Society, published by Ivan R. Dee. In her book and talk, she criticizes so-called cultural elites for advocating ideas that undermine the importance of personal responsibility and individual rights. Ms. Satel is the author of PC, M.D: How Political Correctness Is Corrupting Medicine, published by Basic Books. In her book and talk, Ms. Satel offered a number of anecdotes to illustrate her point that medical care is being compromised by the widespread preoccupation with “faddish” notions about race, gender, and class.
Heather Mac Donald and Sally Satel spoke about their recent books on the real-world consequences of what they term bad ideas. Ms. MacDonald … read more
Heather Mac Donald and Sally Satel spoke about their recent books on the real-world consequences of what they term bad ideas. Ms. MacDonald is the author of The Burden of Bad Ideas: How Modern Intellectuals Misshape Our Society, published by Ivan R. Dee. In her book and talk, she criticizes so-called cultural elites for advocating ideas that undermine the importance of personal responsibility and individual rights. Ms. Satel is the author of PC, M.D: How Political Correctness Is Corrupting Medicine, published by Basic Books. In her book and talk, Ms. Satel offered a number of anecdotes to illustrate her point that medical care is being compromised by the widespread preoccupation with “faddish” notions about race, gender, and class. close
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