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AMA 159 - See No Evil, 19 Hard Truths the Left Can't Handle with Breitbart's Joel Pollak
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English - January 27, 2017 20:52 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsInvesting Business Education federalreserve federalreserveact interestrates easymonetarypolicy federalreservebank federalreservemeeting federalreservesystem fiscalpolicy fiscalvsmonetarypolicy mon Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Jason Hartman was joined by Joel B. Pollak as they discussed his new book: See No Evil, 19 Hard Truths the Left Can't Handle. Joel is Senior Editor-at-Large and In-House Counsel at Breitbart News in Los Angeles, California, and also Editor of Breitbart California.
Before coming to work with Breitbart.com founder Andrew Breitbart, he ran for Congress as a Republican, Tea Party-backed candidate in his home state of Illinois. He was also a Research Fellow at the Hudson Institute, focusing on human rights and international law.
He holds law and bachelor's degrees from Harvard University, and a masters degree from the University of Cape Town. Joel has two other books: The Kasrils Affair: Jews and Minority Politics in Post-Apartheid South Africa (University of Cape Town Press, 2008), and Don't Tell Me Words Don't Matter: How Rhetoric Won the 2008 Presidential Election (Self-published, 2009).
He is a contributor to Canada's Sun News Network, and a frequent guest on Fox News and CNN.
Key Takeaways:
[1:56] The liberal intolerance
[6:15] The monologue vs the dialogue media, and how it looks in regard to liberals and conservatives
[10:10] Why government funds any form of media
[13:35] How people refuse to talk about violence in movies, video games, and other liberal media
[18:00] The relabeling and redefining serious issues, and why words matter
[22:00] The debate about climate change, and how the left wants population control to protect resources, and why we should view people as the resource to solve the problem
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