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The Mikhaila Peterson Podcast

148. The Problem With Elon Musk, Raising Kids and Libertarianism | Will Witt & Mikhaila Peterson

The Mikhaila Peterson Podcast

Mikhaila Peterson

Society & Culture

4.62.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2022

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Will Witt is a media personality, national speaker, short film director, cultural commentator, and host of the show Will Witt Live on PragerU. He is frequently featured on media outlets like Fox News, The Daily Wire, and Blaze Media. We covered Elon Musk’s Twitter buyout, Florida’s recent ‘Don't Say Gay’ bill, Will’s book tour, meeting his Dutch fiancée, and his transition from lifelong atheist to full-blown Christian. —Links— Will’s latest book — How to Win Friends and Influence Enemies: Taking On Liberal Arguments with Logic and Humor: https://amazon.com/How-Win-Friends-Influence-Enemies/dp/B09GW7ZHZ1/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=will+witt&qid=1652393909&sr=8-1 Follow Will on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thewillwitt Instagram: https://instagram.com/thewillwitt Check him out at PragerU: https://prageru.com/presenters/will-witt _____________ Follow Me On _____________ All Platforms: https://linktr.ee/mikhailapeterson Facebook: https://facebook.com/mikhailapete​rson Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikhailaAleksis​​ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mikhailapeterson Telegram: https://t.me/mikhailapeterson​​ —Chapters— [0:00] Intro [4:00] Personality Test [6:43] Successful Conversations [8:22] Teacher’s Union Protest [12:19] ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill & Disney [13:01] Governor DeSantis [14:55] Witt’s Fiance [19:28] Health Issues & Suggested Remedies [21:09] Mikhaila’s Hangover Pill [24:54] Witt’s Book Tour & Exhaustion [30:32] Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings & Game of Thrones [34:00] Twitter, Elon Musk, & Technological Revolution [37:05] Career After Becoming a Parent [41:43] Educating Children & Leftist Agenda [47:27] Libertarians Versus the Left [49:47] Why Mikhaila Podcasts [52:34] Will Witt’s Next Book [54:58] Converting to Christianity [1:00:01] Outro #PersonalityTest #CarnivoreDiet #Politics #Christianity #Education Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Elon Musk, I'm not a fan of Elon Musk for very legitimate reasons.

0:03.2

I am not a fan of the technocratic agenda of many of the people who are in charge of

0:08.0

this country and in charge of really the world right now.

0:11.5

Elon Musk comes out and says, you know, I support the Canadian truckers yet he's developing

0:16.0

technology that makes self-driving cars.

0:18.2

I am against self-driving cars just because we can have the technology to do something

0:21.9

doesn't mean that it's a good idea.

0:23.7

Truck drivers are the number one job here in the States, basically, the most employed

0:28.0

job and you're going to get rid of those for self-driving people.

0:30.6

What are you going to do all about the entire middle class of this country by doing that,

0:34.3

the middle of America?

0:35.3

You know, there's the stuff with the neuralink and the brain chips and improving humanity.

0:40.6

I just think there are too many problems with Elon Musk as a guy.

0:43.8

He also has ties to the CCP and many investments there.

0:48.1

And, you know, I love what he's doing with Twitter.

0:50.3

I think that if he can make it a free speech platform for all, that's a great thing and

0:54.0

I'm not going to knock him for it.

0:55.7

But I'm not going to be this person who comes and just stands with Elon Musk through

1:01.4

everything because he said some funny jokes about Elizabeth Warren.

1:05.0

It's like that, I don't really care.

1:06.8

I care about what's actually getting done and what's happening in the future.

1:11.0

That's what means the most to me.

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