Topic: University Of Texas

3 chapters across the catalog

89: Mass Confusion
42:29 - 46:31

89: Mass Confusion

Confusion as a Tool of Supremacy

The hosts discuss how the intentional blurring of "privilege" and "supremacy" creates a loop of confusion that serves the ruling class. They recount an instance where a professor used the term "white privilege" to absolve themselves of being part of the "supreme" decision-making class. This confusion prevents individuals from identifying who actually writes the laws and controls the system.

16: Whiteballed
33:17 - 38:10

16: Whiteballed

Nate Boyer Military Background and Longhorns Career

Nate Boyer's unconventional path to the NFL involved joining the University of Texas football team as a 31-year-old walk-on after serving in the Special Forces. Despite having never played organized football, Boyer became the team's long snapper and frequently carried the American flag onto the field. The discussion suggests Boyer's presence in college and professional football served as a form of native advertising for the United States military.

12: White Guilt
5:06 - 9:44

12: White Guilt

Defining the Relationship Between Privilege and Guilt

The discussion outlines the functional link between white supremacy, privilege, and guilt, suggesting that those perceived as white receive systemic advantages which in turn produce feelings of guilt. One host recounts a "triggering" personal anecdote involving a University of Texas professor who accused him of having white privilege. The conversation contrasts the legal handling of the 1980s crack epidemic with the modern opioid crisis to illustrate systemic racial disparities.