WATCH: Victor Davis Hanson: Signs of a ‘Total Systems Collapse’ Are Everywhere

There is no margin of error for the success of American society - Are you paying attention?

On today’s episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Hanson explains the phenomenon known as a “total systems collapse,” in which a society metaphorically implodes when it casts aside values like common sense and meritocracy and replaces them with diversity, equity, and inclusion as the base for society.

“We are a very sophisticated society. We require meritocracy, empiricism, credentials. And we have very sophisticated transportation, education, health care, etc., etc. And if we don't follow the norms that gave us that prosperity, security, and freedom, then the system starts to break down. And we've seen the indices of that.

“We saw that same systems collapse with the tragic killing of Iryna Zarutska. And everything went wrong. ... She came in there and there were four people around her, including the assailant. 

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Dale Gunnoe 12:39 26.09.2025
This is the problem people don't want to go by common senise People in the world today want to go this crazy ideology out today which is out to destroy this world
[Anonymous] 22:01 25.09.2025
A great speech from a great philosopher . Thank you.
Sharon Faulkner 21:09 25.09.2025
But American society is much more resilient than the degradation of the left. They aren't the majority you know
Sharon Faulkner 21:03 25.09.2025
Remember Black Lives Matter and Officer Dorn? He was laying there bleeding to death and all they did was step around him or over him. And he was Black.
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