BAES 94: Is America Over as we Know it? ft. Kyla Scanlon

The Ben and Emil Show

Ben and Emil

Comedy

5 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2025

⏱️ 100 minutes

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0:00.0	Trump's interesting because, like, he is that father figure and, like, he was a successful business fan.
0:06.8	He was able to accomplish so much.
0:08.4	You know, six bankruptcies later.
0:10.2	He's not an authoritarian.
0:12.0	He is trying to be, like, big daddy.
0:14.2	I mean, they do call him daddy and stuff.
0:15.9	It's very weird.
0:16.6	Yeah.
0:17.1	And I think that's, like, really the American experiment.
0:19.8	Like, can you put a bunch of wealthy people in a country together and will they distribute wealth fairly? Will they not try to take power? Like will we have some sort of oligarchy at the end?
0:31.2	No, no. Yes. And so you almost need like a warrior to Trump. Right? Like sure. It is easy to sit back and be like oh who will do
0:40.3	it i'll do it i'll do the answer is just i'll do that actually us unfortunately no me i'll do it
0:45.7	i'm sure you will i'll do it how would you what would be your first step oh oh jeez way to put me on
0:54.0	the spot i don't know i don't know i don't know Wait to put me on the spot
0:54.7	I don't know
0:56.1	I don't know
0:57.3	I'm looking down
1:00.3	with bed in me
1:02.8	tell me what's going on
1:05.1	tell me what's going on
1:07.7	so listen to
1:09.5	baby tell me what's going on.
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