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Moment of Clarity

#586 - The Origins of the Death Penalty, The Continuing Climate Crisis & more!

Moment of Clarity

Lee Camp

News Commentary, Comedy, News

4.8671 Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Lee Camp dives into the origins of the Death Penalty, the continuing Climate Crisis and more!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to

0:01.9

They've got their money

0:05.4

But we've got our soul

0:07.2

Let's roll, let's roll, let's roll, never get them control

0:10.7

They've got their money

0:12.7

But we've got our soul

0:16.8

Welcome to Redacted tonight

0:19.0

This is the show where Americans in America covering American news are called foreign agents.

0:24.5

By the end of this segment, you'll know why the first person to receive the electric chair in America was not a person who was an elephant named Topsy.

0:33.5

But we'll get back to that in a moment.

0:35.5

With 150,000 Americans killed by COVID-19 and a U.S. drone bomb being dropped overseas roughly every 12 minutes,

0:44.3

Donald Trump's Justice Department recently thought to themselves,

0:48.3

you know what we need in this country?

0:51.3

More killing. There aren't enough murders going on. Because, you know, if you're going to go to

0:57.2

hell anyway, make it worth it. Swing for the fences, right? Kind of like if you're going to cheat on your

1:02.9

partner, don't have some sad one-night stand in a motel in Duluth on a bed that feels like a prison cut, have an orgy with the entire

1:14.3

backup dancer squad of Britney Spears' Vegas show.

1:17.9

They're down for it.

1:19.5

In that vein, the federal government on Tuesday carried out its first execution in almost two

1:26.3

decades.

1:27.0

But they couldn't do it without the tacit approval of the Supreme Court.

1:31.3

Scotus, as they're called, or Scrotus, as I like to call them,

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