In this episode, Chris Abraham dives into the transformative world of radio history, reflecting on the impact of shows like "Coast to Coast AM" and the legacy of Art Bell. He explores the intricate dynamics of American gun culture, the assault weapons ban, and the evolving perception of gun ownership rights. Abraham insightfully connects historical societal fears to contemporary issues, highlighting the cyclical nature of public concern and narrative.
Chris Abraham's monologue traverses a spectrum of topics from his personal addiction to classic radio shows to detailed discussions on gun laws and cultural shifts in the United States. He reflects on the impact of radio personalities like Art Bell and the enduring relevance of their content. Abraham also delves into the complexities of American gun culture, discussing historical and current perspectives on gun ownership and legislation. Throughout the episode, he emphasizes the recurring nature of societal fears and narratives, offering a unique perspective on how past concerns mirror today's issues.
S5E21 I'm working so hard to prove to myself I'm not a broken or fragile man and Happy belated Eid al-Adha!
S5E20 Carrying Water for Putin is Mudslinging for Dummies: Unveiling the Tactics of Deflection
S5E19 The Unwavering Libertarian Stand: Unconditional Support for Transgender Rights; Libertarian Support for Transgender People
S5E18 1944 What Fascism in America, Fascists in America, will look like, the famous quote from John T. Flynn's 1944 book As We Go Marching. read by me
S5E18 Cultural Imperialism: From Religious Conversion to Democratic Evangelism; The Parallels of Influence: Analyzing the Spread of Religion and Liberal Democracy
S5E17: Why would Putin wait 25 years to retake former Soviet Bloc nations? How can Putin be both a Genghis Khan-type and also a Jimmy Carter-type concurrently?
S5E16 Will fascism come to America in the name of anti-fascism?
S5E15 The FBI's Surveillance of Civil Rights Leaders and Muslim Americans: A History of Discrimination and Invasion of Privacy
S5E14: The Modern Opt-In Eugenics Movement in the USA: The modern opt-in eugenics movement in the USA is a complex issue with no easy answers
S5E13: Parenting the Public: The Parallels Between Parent-Child Secrets and Government Communication
A Collection of Prayers: Seeking Serenity, Guidance, Comfort, and Peace
S5E11 Concealed Carry Laws in DC, MD, and VA: A Comprehensive Look at Permits, Requirements, and Changes over the Last Decade
S5E10 The Alien Enigma: Unraveling the Conspiracy Theories around Extraterrestrial Life and Secret Space Programs
S5E9 Believing "We're the Baddies" in Ukraine: An Arrestable Offense or a Matter of Free Speech?
S5E8: Are Humanitarians and Climatologists at Odds or in Concert when it Comes to a Sustainable Tomorrow and the Future of Humanity? Without Intervention the World Population May be Only 1 Billion!?!
S5E7: My Hot Take on Abortion
S5E6: The Weaponization of Extreme Trump Hate: The U.S. Government's Striking Course Correction
S5E5: Social Media State of the Art from the Experience of a Very Early Adopter
S5E4: Constant Gardener: am I a Hoarder? Is my endless clutter the result of: childhood trauma? ADHD? Arrested Development? I wish I knew!
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