Why Young Conservatives Are Being Fed Hitler Online │ James Lindsay

James Lindsay is a mathematician, author, and host of the New Discourses podcast. He is one of America’s leading critics of Marxism, critical theory, and identity politics, and is currently producing a long-running series reading directly from Nazi primary sources to bust historical revisionism circulating online. Jenny Beth Martin is co-founder of the Tea Party movement and Chairman of Tea Party Patriots Action, representing three million grassroots conservative activists. Key topics covered The history of “The Protocols of the Elders of Zion” and why it’s a proven forgery How antisemitism is rising on both the left and the right since October 7, 2023 The way critical pedagogy and “generative themes” are used to radicalize young people How lines from Hitler’s writing are recycled into online content aimed at young men Russia, China, and Iran’s use of social media to divide the MAGA coalition The assassination of Charlie Kirk and the danger of normalizing political violence The legitimate debate over America’s foreign commitments versus antisemitic conspiracy Why the constitutional American framework beats radical European ideologies Taking personal responsibility for what you consume on social media Timestamped topic breakdown 00:17 — Welcome and the rise of antisemitism on the left and right 09:20 — What “The Protocols of the Elders of Zion” actually are 15:24 — The same conspiracy lies recycled across decades 17:05 — How agitators exploit unmet expectations 21:59 — The Soviet origins of the modern anti-Zionism campaign 22:32 — The real history of Israel’s founding and the legal Zionist endeavor 30:25 — Why the left twists every fact against Western civilization 34:07 — Russia’s strategy for dividing a cohesive movement 39:28 — How Israel became the wedge to split MAGA 44:27 — Charlie Kirk, assassination culture, and critical pedagogy 53:08 — History as teacher and the American way forward 56:28 — Hitler’s critique of parliaments and American constitutional design 59:12 — Finding the American solution, not the Marxist one 01:01:00 — Guarding your mind in a propaganda battle space 01:12:22 — Legitimate policy debate versus antisemitic conspiracy 01:16:35 — Developing the instinct to tune out the cranks 01:20:34 — Everyone makes mistakes — repent and move forward Links mentioned: New Discourses Podcast, teapartypatriots.org, jennybethshow.com