589 - In Defense of Elitism with Author Joel Stein

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4.1 • 529 Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2019

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Author Joel Stein shares a story about spending time in Miami, a city in Roberts County, Texas, researching for his new book "In Defense of Elitism Why I'm Better Than You and You're Better Than Someone Who Didn't Buy This Book." And please visit storyworthypodcast.com! You'll find special deals courtesy of my sponsor Scan Digital. Just go to www.ScanDigital.com/STORYWORTHY When you support my sponsors, you support me. THANK YOU! It's good karma guys! And please subscribe, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts here- http://apple.co/1MceZ2Q And check out the funniest game show in LA! Story Smash! EVERY month at the Hollywood Improv! and podcast on Story Worthy. Follow me on Social Media. Thanks guys! Instagram-https://www.instagram.com/storyworthy/ Twitter-https://twitter.com/storyworthy Facebook-https://www.facebook.com/StoryWorthy/ Christine Blackburn- http://christineblackburn.com/Privacy Policy and California Privacy Notice.

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Christine from Storyworthy. Today on the show, author Joel Stein talks about spending time in Miami, Texas, and his book, In Defense of Elitism.
0:15.3	So for this book, in defense of elitism, I went to go spend a week in the county with the highest
0:21.3	percentage of trump voters it's in texas and i'm very nervous that won't meet anyone or that people
0:27.2	won't like me or they'll find out i'm a jew so there's i had a lot of concerns and she introduces
0:32.6	me to the woman who's like the lunch lady and she says hello the second thing she says to me is no matter what
0:40.9	they tell you everyone this town is racist today on the show author joel stein talks about his
0:47.2	new book in defense of elitism why i'm better than you and you're better than someone who didn't buy
0:52.7	this book stick around hey this is joel stein and you're better than someone who didn't buy this book. Stick around.
0:55.4	Hey, this is Joel Stein and you're listening to Storyboardy.
1:16.2	My name is Christine Blackburn,
1:17.5	and I'm coming to you from Los Angeles, California.
1:20.0	Whether you're a longtime fan of the show of over nine years, Joel.
1:23.5	That's too long.
1:24.4	We should end it here.
1:25.1	This will be the last one.
1:26.2	Right?
1:26.8	Is this the final one i can't
1:28.7	stop now man okay all i have is my rsss feed and they can't take it from my hands uh anyway you guys
1:37.9	i'm super happy you're here with us i hope you enjoyed the show last week with comedian stephen allen
1:43.1	green and his story about
1:45.3	being an American in England. Do you enjoy England, Joel Stein? Well, I did until things
1:51.6	turned over there. Yeah, it's so strange, right? So weird. That country is just in a permanent
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