The prime goal of government is to

the majority of the opulent from the majority.

And in order to find it's a good thing.

The prime goal of government is to protect the minority of the opulent from the majority.

And in order to do that, you've got to fragment the majority so they really can't get together and do very much.

And you have to concentrate power in on the wealth of the nation.

What's the use?

What's the use of other guy if you don't have your finger on a trigger?

What's the use of other guy if you don't have your finger on? Good afternoon I'm Michael malice here. Let that be your welcome for the next hour. I am ecstatic for our guest today, David Petruza, who has been one of my favorite

guests you've been on before and you're welcome when it was on compound media. Your new book is called

TR's Last War about Teddy Roosevelt. I have read it. It is excellent and in fact I'll tell you a little funny story about it. I got the book in the mail and I looked at the back cover like I got what they write about here, and it turns out I blurbed it.

It's there's my name and it says an amazing political historian, Michael Miles.

And at first I was annoyed.

I'm like, they didn't ask me about this.

And then I was really annoyed because I'm like I would have given them such a better blurb because I can talk

You are you are such a good author and here's why I think everyone should pick up your book. I've read and your other books too, which I adore.

You've also written 1920 The Year of Six Presidents, which was about Wilson and Teddy Roosevelt and Calvin Coolidge and Warren Harding. You've written about... and which is my least favorite because I hate all three. I don't find them interesting at all.

And also in 1948 about the legendary campaign

between Thomas Dewey, who was a given to win,

and Harry Truman, which is probably the biggest upset since Trump

until Trump Hillary I mean probably unquestionably and what you are so good at as a

historian is you

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