In this episode, Eric and Jacob take on a number of mini-topics, including Republican primary developments, a Supreme Court victory, and tech-age union-busting. For the main topic, they discuss Eileen Gu’s defection to China and what this means for America’s geopolitical position that she found China more attractive than the US.
00:00 Intro
03:18 Major Shakeup in Georgia Governor’s Race
10:05 Supreme Court strikes a blow for states rights
In this episode, Eric and Jacob take on a number of mini-topics, including Republican primary developments, a Supreme Court victory, and tech-age union-busting. For the main topic, they discuss Eileen Gu’s defection to China and what this means for America’s geopolitical position that she found China more attractive than the US.
00:00 Intro
03:18 Major Shakeup in Georgia Governor’s Race
10:05 Supreme Court strikes a blow for states rights
16:11 International Class Warfare in Canada
35:03 New Yorkers try to sell Fidel to Miami Cubans
41:32 Main Topic: America in Decline as American Superstar defects to China
SHOWNOTES
Vernon Jones drops out of Georgia governor’s race: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/593141-vernon-jones-drops-bid-for-georgia-governor-to-run-for-congress
SCOTUS delivers big win for Republican gerrymandering in Alabama: https://www.politico.com/news/2022/02/07/supreme-court-restores-alabamas-redistricting-plan-00006455
How GoFundMe wages war on the working class on behalf of Big Tech: https://www.realclearpolitics.com/2022/02/07/big_tech_vs_the_working_class_562486.html, https://m.theepochtimes.com/gofundme-and-how-the-left-came-to-despise-the-working-class_4260011.html?utm_source=partner
The Guardian claims the Canadian trucker protests are astro-turfed by far-right billionaires and…Facebook: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/feb/08/ottawa-truckers-protest-anti-vaxx-canada
The New York Times’ Charles Blow makes clear his views on white liberals: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/06/opinion/biden-mcconnell-friendship.html?searchResultPosition=2
New York restaurant based on Fidel Castro and Che Guevara tries - and fails - to open a location in Miami: https://www.miamiherald.com/miami-com/restaurants/article258168363.html
American-born skier wins a gold medal for China
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/dan-wolken/2022/02/08/chinese-american-eileen-gu-enters-culture-war-consciousness-gold/6701680001/
Key to understanding why she did it: https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2022/02/07/china/eileen-gu-olympics-foreign-athletes-mic-intl-hnk/index.html
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