When you understand postmodernism, you understand the modern culture war and the perceived chaos becomes far less intimidating. Jordan Peterson, Stephen Hicks, Gad Saad & many other professors have been exposing this alarming philosophical world view for many years.
Stephen and I teamed up to produce Open College with Dr. Stephen Hicks a podcast around his many years of work on postmodernism. A must read for anyone wanting to understand the current global culture war.
Postmodernism is why "gender is subjective" & if you disagree you are a bigot / racist (oppressor). This intellectually lazy work view is why freedom convoy #CanadianTruckers & working class Canadians were labeled as oppressors (bigots/racists). https://youtu.be/fvSypOk6xjE
Postmodernism is also how the most powerful people politicians in Canada Chrystia Freeland & Justin Trudeau could see themselves as victims (the oppressed). All objective people know, you don't get to hold all the power & ...
Based on this chart of Chinese oil reserves and the estimated price they will need to pay (no discounted Iranian oil) China is going to be in a world of hurt. It's hard to overestimate the impact to China if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. This makes it hard to understand why China would supply weapons to Iran. I think Trump is pursuing a great strategy by letting the Strait remain closed. It will devastate Iran economically and China will face economic collapse if they don't get involved in opening the Strait themselves. All while the US oil companies rake in massive revenues. Trump can also invoke the War Powers Act to ensure domestic needs are prioritized over exports.