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Armstrong & Getty On Demand

10/15/18 A&G Hr. 3 A Wildly Distorted View

Armstrong & Getty On Demand

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Daily News, News, Society & Culture

4.63.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

During this episode of A&G, Jack & Joe talk hit on an ongoing Armstrong & Getty theme--the distorted worldview that's often provided by the mainstream media. Plus, Joe reveals a major man-crush with Ben Sasse. And, pot in the vineyards? Reporter Scott Wilson talks about the cash crop in CA.

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0:00.0

diez

0:06.0

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0:09.4

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0:13.7

do

0:19.7

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0:26.7

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0:32.7

that's right scientists basically published in obituary for the earth this week and people were like yeah

0:38.2

but like what does Taylor Swift think about it

0:40.2

we don't really worry about climate change because it's too overwhelming and we're already into deep

0:45.2

it's like if you owe your bookie a thousand dollars you're like okay I gotta pay this dude back

0:49.4

but if you owe your bookie a million dollars you're like I guess I'm just gonna die

0:53.4

that is absolutely correct that's some decent analysis on the climate change thing absolutely

0:59.9

hey there's Ben Sass on the TV we're going to talk about that coming up because he's got a new book out in which he talks about how many friends do people have now

1:07.7

versus not very many years ago it's going the wrong direction like thousands of Facebook friends I have so much to say about that so we'll get to that also

1:16.1

as a fan of the grape this is shocking to me and hurtful could be nap a valley and make more money growing pot on those beautiful hillsides than grapes and money talks

1:29.1

so I look for a little change in the scenery wouldn't that be some if some of the great great growing ground in the world for many many years

1:38.1

yes they abandoned the crop right that would be something so we got a lot of great stuff this hour to get to

1:44.1

talk about this very into the show Friday but Doug deep into it wanted to bring it to you one of the ongoing themes that we've had on the Armstrong and

1:53.1

Gettyshow through it the many years of its existence is that you will get a wildly distorted view of America of Americans of the state where you live of just life

2:08.1

if you take in your your information via the media as opposed to real people with real interactions which is one of Ben Sass's points I think it's funny how that that dovetails I hadn't even thought of it to the words came out of my mouth but

2:23.1

and and here's a great bit of proof of that

2:28.1

and and I love the way this article opens it's from the Atlantic which was dead to me when they got rid of Kevin Williamson but I keep the corpse around because it amuses me

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