The Decline of Public Intellectuals

Does 2022 America still have legitimate intellectuals? Professor Paul Gottfried joins Jeff and Bob to consider the state of real and pseudo-intellectualism.

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00:00 Introduction
02:57 Deterioration of Public Discourse
07:22 The 'Public Intellectual'
22:44 Shallow Intellectualism of Social Media
30:58 Christopher Hitchens
33:51 Charles Murray
37:08 Today's 'Real' Intellectuals