AN ANCHOR IN THE MUD; DICTATORSHIP OR LIBERTY? - #933
THE SAVAGE NATION
Michael Savage
4.5 • 11.4K Ratings
🗓️ 24 March 2026
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Savage explores a central question: in a time of confusion and collapsing values, where do we find a moral foundation? He later invokes 19th-century Russian revolutionary Sergey Nechaev's line that "everything is moral that expedites the triumph of the revolution" to frame his argument about how modern ideologies redefine morality. He contrasts traditional faith-based principles with these revolutionary ideas, arguing that today's cultural chaos reflects a deeper spiritual crisis. He also reads from his book "God, Faith, and Reason," reflecting on the relationship between belief and rational thought. Using the metaphor of an "anchor in the mud," he urges listeners to return to the faith and traditions of their upbringing as a source of stability, clarity, and personal freedom.
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| 0:00.0 | And now, the world's most exciting podcast, The Savage Nation, home of borders, language, culture. |
| 0:14.8 | Here he is, Michael Savage. |
| 0:19.1 | Today's topic is an anchor in the mud, dictatorship or liberty. |
| 0:27.4 | You'll see what I'm getting at as I get to it. |
| 0:31.0 | The basic question is this. |
| 0:35.4 | In the perplexing times in which we find ourselves, where there seems to be, there seem to be no values, no north, no south, no east, no west, no moral compass, how do we construct a new moral code amid the debris of discarded values? |
| 0:59.7 | Well, first, we must reevaluate the traditional moral codes and ask ourselves, are these values still relevant we must also ask ourselves |
| 1:15.2 | what is morality what does morality mean communists believe that their |
| 1:21.0 | revolution is the only morality which I'll explain in a moment now you understand |
| 1:27.1 | why the left does what the left does. |
| 1:29.6 | We say it's crazy. |
| 1:30.7 | I've said liberalism is a mental disorder forever. |
| 1:35.4 | But it's actually not a mental disorder when you consider that they're functioning from the point of view of a communist revolution. |
| 1:43.8 | And then you'll understand why they do these crazy things. |
| 1:48.9 | It's specifically to destroy our society. |
| 1:53.0 | It's specifically to upset the traditional Judeo-Christian values upon which this nation was built. |
| 2:02.2 | Communists believe that their revolution is the only morality. |
| 2:06.9 | Did you know that Lenin taught in a passage which Soviet schoolchildren had to memorize |
| 2:15.5 | until the fall of the Soviet Union the following. |
| 2:20.0 | Quote, |
| 2:20.2 | Our morality is completely subordinate to the interests of the class struggle of the proletariat. |
| 2:27.0 | In the foundation of communist morality, the struggle for the strengthening and completion of communism is all. |
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