Episode 72: Harvey Kaye and Alan Minsky
Krystal Kyle & Friends
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🗓️ 14 May 2022
⏱️ 70 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everybody. Welcome to Crystal Kyle and Friends. Today, we're going to be talking |
| 0:10.6 | to Alan Minsky and Harvey Kay, who wrote a book about a favorite president, FDR. |
| 0:18.1 | Yeah, and they also have a very constructive critique of progressives. So, they have |
| 0:24.4 | both the sort of like the actual critique and also some suggestions for how they could |
| 0:29.1 | do better in terms of persuading the American people and putting forward an economic agenda |
| 0:34.6 | that would actually benefit the American people too. |
| 0:36.7 | They did a video with the Gravel Institute and I think I'm going to have covered it on |
| 0:41.5 | my show where it's titled something like the greatest speech ever given. |
| 0:45.7 | Most radical speech. Yeah, most radical speech ever given by American president. And it's |
| 0:50.4 | the very famous economic bill of right speech, the new bill of right speech from FDR. |
| 0:56.7 | I mean, I guess you could say that or the military industrial complex speech from |
| 0:59.9 | Dwight Eisenhower, like the best or the most radical or, you know, free wave speech, you |
| 1:05.2 | know, like, but it's for people who haven't seen it and they probably have if they watch |
| 1:11.3 | your stuff and watch my stuff and watch our stuff, a lot of people probably have seen it. |
| 1:15.4 | But if you go back and watch that FDR speech, you're like, oh, this is how presidents used |
| 1:23.0 | to talk when they weren't totally owned by Lockheed Martin and Pfizer. |
| 1:26.9 | Yeah. And then you fast forward. I played a clip of Bill Clinton in his in his era where |
| 1:33.0 | he's like, no president can guarantee you a job. Like, think of how far they've fallen |
| 1:38.8 | from FDR literally saying, like, no, this is your, this is your right. It's a right. |
| 1:42.8 | Yeah. Literally a right. You have a right to a job. Yes. Indeed. Even I don't even know |
| 1:47.0 | Bernie would say that. Would Bernie say that? I don't know if he believes in a federal |
| 1:50.5 | job guarantee. Does he? He did. Yeah. Oh, we did. Yeah. He ran on federal job guarantee. |
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