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Reading the Subtext Aloud
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Length:
72 minutes
Released:
Jun 6, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
Jonah returns for the weekend Ruminant to address the growing unease he gets from the national protest movements. What’s going to be more damaging: the protests, or the massive overcorrection from the critics of the protests? With a little bit of perspective, it should be easy to see that everyone is manipulating data for their own ends - the epidemiologists, the protesters, and, of course, the Executive (to put it politely).Show Notes:-This week's G-File-Wednesday's "news"letter-Epidemiologists shift from social distance to social justice-The Remnant Twitter AI asking for audience suggestions-Epidemiologists insisting that you can’t go to church-The heartening history of American racial attitudes over time-Part of Jonah's review of The Defining Moment-The St. John’s Church photo op - already adorned with a Wikipedia page
Released:
Jun 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Episode 16: Iran, So Far Away: Jonah rocks the casbah in the latest Remnant, with Middle East scholar Michael Rubin, who helps him assess the condition of the regimes of Iran and Turkey and the status of the Middle East and Islam generally. Podcast intro and closing music is “March of the Elephants” by Remnant listener Craig Robison. by The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg