12/15/22: Obama on the Toxic Left, Texas AG Wants List of Trans People

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David Pakman

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🗓️ 15 December 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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-- On the Show: -- Allison Butler, contributor to "The Media and Me: A Guide to Critical Media Literacy for Young People," and the Director of the Media Literacy Certificate Program at the University of Massachusetts, joins David to discuss media literacy, critical thinking, and more -- If you want to know how the rich and powerful actually control American politics, conspiracy theories aren't actually necessary to understand it -- Former President Barack Obama accurately and concisely calls out the toxic elements of the American left that get in the way of progress -- Explaining "reactionary populism" and why it's an appropriate term for many modern right wingers -- The Texas Attorney General has asked for a list of all Texas who have petitioned the state to change their sex on legal documents, a chilling revelation -- It is revealed that failed former President Donald Trump kept for himself most of the $147 million that he supposedly raised to help 2022 candidates -- Failed Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake is still talking about her lawsuit to overturn the election she lost to Katie Hobbs -- Donald Trump's approval hits a 7-year low as Joe Biden's approval continues to climb -- Voicemail caller is upset that David did not review MyPillow pillows, instead leaving it to Producer Pat, who according to the caller did not do an adequate review of the pillows -- On the Bonus Show: Biden administration sues Arizona governor over attempt to fill in border wall, Elon Musk taking legal action against Twitter account tracking his private jet, Georgia Secretary of State calls for an end to runoff elections, much more... ⚠️ Use code PAKMAN for a free supply of BlueChew at https://go.bluechew.com/david-pakman 🌳 Use code PAKMAN for 20% off HoldOn plant-based bags at https://holdonbags.com 🌿 Sunset Lake CBD: Get 20% OFF using code PAKMAN at https://sunsetlakecbd.com 🌰 Munk Pack: Code PAKMAN saves you 20% at https://thld.co/munkpack_pakman_1222 🧻 Reel Paper: Use code PAKMAN for 30% OFF + free shipping at https://reelpaper.com/lemur -- Become a Supporter: http://www.davidpakman.com/membership -- Subscribe on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/thedavidpakmanshow -- Subscribe to Pakman Live: https://www.youtube.com/pakmanlive -- Subscribe to Pakman Finance: https://www.youtube.com/pakmanfinance -- Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/davidpakmanshow -- Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/davidpakmanshow -- Leave us a message at The David Pakman Show Voicemail Line (219)-2DAVIDP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm going to tell you today how the rich and powerful really control American politics
0:22.7	and it's so funny because it sounds like a conspiracy headline.
0:26.6	The truth about the elites controlling our political system.
0:31.3	But that's the joke, that's what's funny about it.
0:33.8	For all of the people looking for the conspiracies for how American politics is controlled,
0:39.8	oh, it's a cabal of pedophiles who trade kids and drink the blood of children in exchange
0:46.3	for favors, maybe outside a pizza shop.
0:49.2	I don't know.
0:50.2	Or it's an elite of Jewish men maybe with space lasers or the voting machine people.
0:56.6	It's out in the open.
0:58.1	It's a conspiracy out in the open.
1:00.5	The real way that the rich and powerful control American politics is publicly known and we're
1:07.0	going to go over it here.
1:08.4	You don't need to look for the hidden conspiracy.
1:13.7	Let's start with campaign financing.
1:15.9	The cost of running for office national office in the US is huge and it continues going
1:22.1	up, which means candidates rely on donations from corporations and wealthy people in order
1:28.3	to fund their campaigns.
1:30.1	On average, the candidate that raises more money wins and the donors expect something
1:35.2	in return for their investment.
1:37.4	It's out in the open.
1:38.5	It's legalized bribery.
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