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The American Mind

Deep State, Deep Space | The Roundtable Ep. 19

The American Mind

The Claremont Institute

Philosophy, News, Society & Culture

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2020

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, the editors look to the final frontier, revisit some of The American Mind’s best essays, and answer your questions in the mailbag.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Coming up on this episode of the roundtable.

0:03.4

George Washington was your chat.

0:06.0

He was the American chat.

0:07.6

Yep.

0:08.7

And then the people who live out in the asteroid belt.

0:11.2

And the people who lived in the asteroid belt

0:12.5

have done so for a couple hundred years,

0:14.9

and so are really evolved to zero gravity

0:17.4

and really can't go down the gravity wells

0:20.0

onto the planets without tons of stimulants and training and just extreme pain.

0:25.4

So the interesting sort of civilizations will clash even though everyone's a human.

0:29.5

This is how I feel every time I visit DC.

0:31.1

You're right?

0:32.1

Look down the gravity well have DC.

0:34.0

No, it's not a bad analogy actually, James.

0:36.7

They launched a very large satellite.

0:38.4

Not too long ago, I think it was last year

0:40.6

and filmed the whole thing with what has to be the world's most durable GoPro. So I get my hand cuffs, my saw you knuckles, my classified nous VA.

0:55.0

Time in the phones like, yeah.

0:58.0

Shred in the files like, yeah.

1:01.0

I can memorized all the enemies fights I gotta neutralize today.

1:05.0

Yeah, it's a party in the C. I A.

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