really is that what they say they say beta testing alpha beta yeah ask not what your country

can do for you ask what you can do for your country mr. Gorbachev tear down this wall read

my lips it's the ricochet podcast with roblon i'm james lilac's charlesy for your cook

sitting in for Peter Robinson today well welcome back Carter we're gonna talk to Kim

Strassel about malaise so let's have ourselves a podcast it's clear that the true problems of our

nation are much deeper deeper than gasoline lines are energy shortages deeper even an inflation

or recession america is a nation that can be defined in a single word i was gonna put him

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welcome everybody this is the ricochet podcast number six hundred and fifty one

i'm james lilac's miniapolis peter robinson is out for the week rob long is freshly back from some

cake eating on clave somewhere arrested and relaxed and charles cw cook is sitting in for

Peter gentlemen welcome good to be here cake eating what does that mean i don't know to

termed yeah used to describe fancy or does it mean like glutton or very very very fancy very

fancy yes very the hoi put not the hoi ploy but the iloie uh... gentleman and and and and and

and rob of course you are in new york which i understand now is full mayor erick adam says

unilaterally uh... this destroyed the rule of law that is written and the plaque on the statue

of liberty i mean as we all know that's a binding set of principles to which we almost

here i and he says that new york is full it's full and has passed out by best out flyers to those who

hope to come for jobs and housing telling them there ain't any

we're full don't come here and he says that new york is bearing the unjust undo excessive burden

of immigration not texas not the border states not the small towns no but new york is just crumbling

weight of this onslaught onslaught so you are there um i'm here tell me is this actually the

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