In this video, we take a deep dive into Wokeism, a colloquial term that encompasses ideas like Intersectionality, Critical Race Theory (CRT), Third Wave Feminism, and Epistemic Colonialism. These ideologies and identity politics have gained significant traction in academia, media, and culture, but what are their foundational assumptions, and why are they controversial? This analysis critically examines the key principles of these ideas and argues why they are flawed, inconsistent, and often counterproductive to their stated goals.

Topics Covered:

  1. What is Wokeism?
  2. Understanding Intersectionality
  3. Critical Race Theory Explained Critical
  4. Wokeism and CRT explained
  5. Flaws in Modern Progressive Ideologies
  6. Why Wokeism Lacks Epistemic Integrity and is pseudo-academic
  7. Woke ideas debunked

Join the conversation and explore why Wokeism remains a contentious and divisive framework in today’s world.

Author

Carey Martell is the President of Martell Broadcasting Systems, Inc. He is also the founder of the Power Up TV multi-channel network (acquired by Thunder Digital Media in January 2015). Carey formerly served as the Vice President of Thunder TV, the internet television division of Thunder Digital Media. In the past he has also been the Director of Alumni Membership for Tech Ranch Austin as well as the event organizer for the Austin YouTube Partner monthly meetups. Prior to his role at MBS, Inc. and his career as a video game developer and journalist, Carey served in the US Army for 5 years, including one tour of duty during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Carey is a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Carey also moonlights as the host of The RPG Fanatic Show, an internet television show on YouTube which has accumulated over 3.7 million views.