Enes Kanter Freedom Saves The World

Kennedy Saves the World

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🗓️ 1 March 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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On this episode, Kennedy sits down with Turkish former NBA player and Activist Enes Kanter Freedom to discuss the backlash he has gotten not only from the Turkish government but the NBA, as well as other athletes in his fight against authoritarianism both in China and Turkey. Enes shares his disappointment in his relationships with former NFL Quarterback Colin Kaepernick amongst other famous athletes, who have distanced themselves from his outspokenness on several important social issues surrounding authoritarianism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The internet is coaching our kids.
0:04.9	When boys hear that on repeat, it shapes how they see themselves.
0:08.4	We can't leave it to those voices.
0:10.3	We have to be louder.
0:11.6	Together with EE, we need to coach them, guide them, back them.
0:15.6	Building our boys up every chance we get.
0:18.0	Be yourself.
0:18.8	Back your mates.
0:19.9	Confidence comes from a vin.
0:21.2	Yes.
0:21.7	As proud partner of the England team's EEE has support and guidance to help build all our boys up on and off the pitch.
0:28.3	Search E. Yes, Boys. Welcome to this episode of Kennedy saves the world.
0:47.6	Sometimes people who save the world don't wear capes or skirts.
0:53.3	They wear big shorts and even bigger shoes.
0:56.3	Ennis Cantor Freedom is an American citizen
0:58.6	who has played American basketball for many, many years now,
1:01.8	but he's kind of benched because his crusades against authoritarianism
1:07.6	no, no bounce.
1:08.9	He's one of the most consistent social activists in the world today.
1:13.9	He has fought very hard, very vocally against his home regime in Turkey, against President Erdogan.
1:22.4	His family has been jailed. His life has been threatened because of that. But he realized that in order to remain
1:28.7	consistent and fight for freedom for people across the planet using the platform that has been
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