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#2: All Landlords, Apostates!

Current Affairs

Current Affairs

Comedy, Government, News, Culture, Politics

4.4645 Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2018

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

The Current Affairs panel unpacks the accusation of liberal bias, asks whether landlords are necessary, and shares their favorite lost historical hero.

Transcript

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0:00.0

from studio h3 in the current affairs world headquarters it's current affairs your ears greatest hour of politics and culture

0:11.0

today on the program we dissect why right wingers call everything biased question the purpose of landlords

0:18.5

and share our lesser known historical heroes.

0:22.2

Our panel today, current affairs senior editor, Brianna Renix.

0:26.9

Hey.

0:27.5

Current Affairs social media editor, Vanessa A.B.

0:30.7

Hi.

0:31.3

Current Affairs Finance editor, Sparky Abraham.

0:34.0

Hello.

0:34.4

And the editor-in-chief himself, Nathan, Jay, Robinson.

0:39.4

Hello.

0:39.8

I'm your host, Pete Davis.

0:41.4

We begin with segment one.

0:43.8

Let's unpack a right-wing platitude.

0:46.5

In this recurring segment, let's unpack a right-wing platitude, we crack open a common right-wing

0:52.3

talking point to see what's inside.

0:54.9

What's the grain of truth?

0:56.5

What's total malarkey?

0:58.0

And what do we have to say in response?

1:00.6

In this week's, let's unpack a right-wing platitude.

1:03.6

We examine the incessant accusation that prominent institutions like the media, academia, science, and tech have a left-wing bias, that they are failing to remain neutral.

1:15.1

PBS, the New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN, dozens of colleges, Google image search results, Facebook, science journals, and hundreds of other institutions are accused of bias all the time.

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