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Lost Debate

Ep 13 | Julian Assange, Stop WOKE Act, Religion Declining, Libertarian Liz

Lost Debate

The Branch

News, Politics, Society & Culture

4.6607 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Ravi and Cory delve into: [1:44] Wikileaks founder facing extradition to the US [10:42] Ron DeSantis proposed CRT legislation [18:20] An Arizona mother accused of child neglect [25:46] Declining religious affiliation within the US [30:48] There's a new rap musical based on President William Henry Harrison. [32:44] Plus an interview with jounralist Liz Wolfe on the latest dispute between Elon Musk and Elizabeth Warren Subscribe to The Lost Debate’s YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3Gs5YTF LOST DEBATE ON SOCIAL: Follow Lost Debate Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lostdebate/ Like Lost Debate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lostdebate Follow Lost Debate on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thelostdebate

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0:00.0

The free market party now is saying that we're going to outlaw certain ideas from being spread

0:06.2

within private companies.

0:08.2

This is the nanny state at its worst.

0:10.4

And I think the GOP is starting to lose itself.

0:16.8

Welcome to The Lost Debate, a show for political eclectics.

0:20.3

I'm Robbie Gupta. I'm Corey Bradford.

0:22.0

Well, Corey, it is hot outside in New York in December right now.

0:25.4

Yeah, it's really weird, Ravi.

0:27.4

I've been here for a few months and it hasn't really gotten super cold, but every morning

0:31.7

when I get on the subway, I always see you New Yorkers bundled up in these giant

0:36.9

puffy jackets and coats and it's like 50. And I'm just wondering what happened here? Like what happened to you all to make you so prepared for this cold weather that's supposed to be coming? I think just people don't check the weather. That's my take. I think people just assume it's December. They look at the calendar and they're like, it's December, I'm going to wear my puffy

0:55.3

jacket.

0:56.3

But you know, I checked it this morning and so I was pleasantly surprised even though our planet might be falling apart. It's quite lovely out there right now. Yeah, it's, it is, there's some upsides to it. We've got some interesting stories coming up today, Ravi. Coming up, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis introduces a stop-woke act to fight

1:13.5

CRT in schools. But does it go too far? And then an Arizona mom faced up to one year in jail

1:19.8

after leaving her son alone on the playground. We discussed a delicate balance between child

1:24.8

independence and child safety. Also, religion is at an all-time low, with 30% of Americans self-identifying as non-religious.

1:32.3

We discussed the implications for American politics and culture, and later, Ravi will sit down with Libertarian Liz to talk about the latest spat between Elon Musk and Elizabeth Warren.

1:42.3

But first things first, Ravi Julian Assange is back in the

1:46.0

news. And why are we talking about him again? Right. So a high court in Great Britain on Friday ruled

1:52.2

that Julian could be extradited. They approved the extradition to the USA. So Julian has a chance to

1:59.4

appeal. But it was the high, it was the chief justice,

2:02.1

the chief justice of the UK, who's the highest judge in England and Wales, who ordered the

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