Join Vivek as he engages in an enlightening conversation with prolific political commentator Dinesh D'Souza. Together, they dive deep into the challenges threatening liberty today, drawing parallels between Ronald Reagan's era and the present. From tackling the 'woke industrial complex' to proposing political expression as a protected class, they navigate complex political territory with aplomb. D'Souza, known for his incisive socio-political insights, eloquently expresses the impact of technology on today's generation and the need for adaptive policies. Vivek, an avid advocate for public education, appreciates D'Souza's focus on the 'why' behind policies and issues. Don't miss their riveting discussion on contemporary issues and the exploration of Reagan's spirit in today's context. Time-Codes:00:00:25 - Vivek on threats to liberty in the present age.00:01:49 - Vivek's take on political expression as a protected class.00:03:15 - The relevance of Reagan's spirit today.00:05:02 - Dinesh's commendation for Vivek's articulate arguments.00:07:41 - Praise for Vivek's clarity on sensitive issues.00:09:00 - The influence of Reagan's biography on Vivek.00:12:03 - Dinesh on Reagan's curiosity and valuation of ideas.00:14:00 - The importance of understanding the 'why' behind policies.00:14:56 - Dinesh's approach to content creation.00:16:11 - The impact of technology on the younger generation's curiosity.00:17:00 - Dinesh's work evolution to match the changing culture.00:19:20 - Vivek's analogy of Reagan's approach to policy adaptation.00:22:00 - Dinesh on the difference between writing a book and making a movie.00:24:00 - Reagan's approach to principles and pragmatism.00:25:00 - The relationship between culture and laws.00:28:00 - The importance of the president's cultural tone and leadership.00:29:55 - How Reagan challenged the bureaucratic embodiment of American idealism.00:32:17 - Vivek's concern about a potential civic deficit.00:33:00 - Vivek's radical proposal for voting age and civics test.