The “choppy seas of the culture wars”are creating an increasing dependence on authority, a human rights barrister has said.
Speaking to NTD’s “British Thought Leaders” programme, Anna Loutfi, barrister and head of legal at the Bad Law Project, said the insecurity people feel during the “highly polarized” political climate is not only blocking people from speaking their mind, but also preventing individuals from forming their own thoughts.
The culture wars have “produced a very choppy environment where people are so uncertain about what things mean that they hold certain things very dear and are scared to depart from them,” Loutfi said….