#51 - The South Park Extravaganza, Part I

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#51 - The South Park Extravaganza, Part I

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Apr 5, 2018

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We begin our multi-part investigation into libertarian bad-boys Trey Parker and Matt Stone with a look back at their 1999 film SOUTH PARK: BIGGER, LONGER & UNCUT. Plus: Luke shares his thoughts on David Frum's new book (spoiler: he didn't like it).

"Frumocracy" by Luke Savage - https://jacobinmag.com/2018/03/trumpocracy-david-frum-review-trump-republicans

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Apr 5, 2018

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#51 - The South Park Extravaganza, Part I

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