7/17/18 A&G Hr. 4 Hire a Clown, Expect a Circus.
Armstrong & Getty On Demand
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🗓️ 17 July 2018
⏱️ 38 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | If Trump's fineless toadying to Putin made you think what's Vlad got on him, you're not the only one. |
| 0:29.8 | Does the Russian government have any compromise in material on President Trump or his family? |
| 0:45.8 | I'm sorry, I was just remembering funny video. I saw Mr. Trump. I don't want to say what was on video, but it was PPT. |
| 0:58.8 | What's the point of that question? Because he's not going to say yes, we do. Damn it. I was hoping to keep it a secret. |
| 1:05.8 | Yeah, that was an NBC guy. Was that just to put it out there? Yeah, which is fine. It's a good question. |
| 1:12.8 | It's never going to get an honest answer, but I enjoyed hearing Putin answer it. |
| 1:16.8 | Well, it's one of only three possibilities as far as I see it. Not the PP tape in general, but some sort of compromising thing. |
| 1:23.8 | I think if there's anything compromising anything to that really, I think there's anything compromising. |
| 1:28.8 | It's most likely the whole Russians buying apartments and empty Trump buildings laundering money thing. |
| 1:35.8 | Yeah, I believe have the 90s or yeah, 90s or 2000s. |
| 1:40.8 | So let's go quick aside, because you know, it came up in our conversation with Ian Bremer. |
| 1:49.8 | The whole tribalism thing, it bothers me a lot. I think it's poisonous. |
| 1:56.8 | It's a human nature though, right? It is. It absolutely is but to become civilized. |
| 2:03.8 | And this is one of the points that Jonah Goldberg's absolutely fabulous new book, which is entitled Moe B. Dick. |
| 2:10.8 | Death of the West. Something like that. It's containing that impulse toward tribalism that brought the people to the world. |
| 2:18.8 | That brought democracy success. And the free markets, incredibly important role in that. |
| 2:24.8 | If you are selling something to someone, you have much less interest in their skin color, their politics, |
| 2:30.8 | or they're having sex with, et cetera, we all cooperate so we can do business. But anyway, read the book. |
| 2:36.8 | It's really really good. It's the book called, John. |
| 2:38.8 | A lot of words, you ready? |
| 2:40.8 | Suicide of the West, Colin, how the rebirth of tribalism, populism, nationalism, and identity politics |
| 2:46.8 | is destroying American democracy. And he's right about most of it. |
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