Ep. 551 - Our Government is Clearly Afraid of Doing Hard Things
The Breakdown with Shaun King
The North Star
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 4 January 2022
⏱️ 17 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Canada is a country home to incredibly welcoming and friendly people. |
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| 0:32.0 | In a lot of ways, I think the United States government has lost its will to do hard things, to make hard decisions, |
| 0:46.0 | and to particularly do hard things that impact everyday people, working people, poor people, struggling people. |
| 0:56.0 | And what happens is, no matter who's in office, if it's Joe Biden or Donald Trump or even Barack Obama, which I know is a sin for many of you, |
| 1:07.0 | including some people in my own house, to have even a mild critique of President Obama. |
| 1:14.0 | But what happens is, our government over time, having lost its will to do genuinely hard things, |
| 1:27.0 | what happens is, when you have a literal insurrection at the capital, |
| 1:34.0 | a takeover of the capital nearly one year ago today. |
| 1:39.0 | Our government still appears to be truly unwilling to do the hard thing there. |
| 1:47.0 | Let me unpack and explain what I mean. |
| 1:49.0 | I have a story to tell you as well. |
| 1:51.0 | This is Sean King and you are listening to The Breakdown. |
| 1:56.0 | The Breakdown. |
| 2:12.0 | We're now nearing the one year anniversary of the riots at the American capital, |
| 2:23.0 | the insurrection at the American capital, the break-in and takeover of the American capital. |
| 2:31.0 | And what's clear to me, there was a path that I thought we were going to go down. |
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