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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

Dead Dollar Walking

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dispatch

Politics, News

4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2025

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

David Bahnsen, a fan favorite and friend of the pod, stops by the show to discuss his new book, Full Time: Work and the Meaning of Life with Jonah Goldberg. Jonah and David cover the China question, U.S. reliability, and Kevin Hassett’s antics. Show Notes: —David’s book, Full Time: Work and the Meaning of Life —The Wall Street Journal: “Meet MAGA’s Favorite Communist” The Remnant is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including Jonah’s G-File newsletter, regular livestreams, and other members-only content—click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Ladies and gentlemen, can I please have your attention.

0:18.0

Can you digger?

0:27.5

Greetings, your listeners.

0:28.6

This is Jonah Goldberg, host of the Remnant podcast, brought you by the Dispatch and Dispatch Media.

0:34.2

Special treat today, a big fan favorite, good friend of mind, friend of the pod, friend

0:41.2

of the virtuous life, and friend of not filthy lucre, but wholesome lucre. David Bonson, of

0:50.0

coincidentally, he works for something, he owns something called the Bonson Group, who would

0:53.9

have predicted that.

0:55.6

He's also written a bunch of books. The most recent one is now just coming out in paperback,

0:59.7

full-time, work, and the meaning of life. David, welcome back to the Remnant.

1:05.2

Well, thank you for having me back, and thank you for not doing the Lou Gehrig's joke on the

1:10.7

Bonson Group deal this time.

1:12.6

I appreciate that. I can't promise. I'm a dad. I can't promise not to repeat jokes, but I try

1:17.8

not to do it the same way every time. All right, so normally we, you forward me an email from

1:24.4

someone asking, when are you going to be back on the remnant? Because one of his favorite things was to listen to me mispronounce or try to pronounce

1:31.6

Eschaton. So we should probably start there and then go to the Lugar stuff. How do you pronounce

1:38.0

Eschaton? Well, it's Eschaton. The C is hard. And that's tricky because you're right.

1:44.1

A lot of times that

1:44.7

CH would be soft it's kind of funny though isn't it because initially the the kind of

1:50.9

flack you took was over post-millennialism versus post-millanelanelanerianism and that is

1:59.1

pre-millarianism too yeah see, I can't even, well,

2:02.6

right, but the post side being the side I come from and post-mill, and maybe that's why we've

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