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Episode 219- Free Speech? Well,...about that. A Conversation with Konstantin Kisin
Richard Helppie's Common Bridge
English - August 07, 2023 15:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 439 ratingsNews Commentary News Politics commentary business government politics healthcare taylor swift white house Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Join Rich in a thought-provoking discussions with Konstantin Kissen, a prominent comedian and YouTube sensation. They explore his journey from Moscow to England, the influence of censorship and cancel culture on comedy, and the limitations of the right versus left political paradigm. Delving into public perception versus media portrayal, they analyze hypocrisy among political leaders and the erosion of public trust. They discuss declining caliber among politicians fueled by social media and 24-hour news cycles. Konstantin's experiences in the Soviet Union highlight his passion for freedom of expression. We emphasize critical thinking, the power of ideas, and avoiding being a 'useful idiot'.
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