Fireside Chat Ep. 222 — "Believe Me, You Are Oppressed"

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🗓️ 21 January 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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The left claims to speak on behalf of groups in America they label as oppressed or “marginalized” — even when those groups reject the left’s representations. Dennis offers three modern examples: The Washington Redskins, “Latinx,” and “racist” voting laws. Donate today to help keep PragerU podcasts and videos free! PragerU.com/donate

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0:00.0	Hi everybody, Dennis Prager here, fireside chat number, let me guess, 221.
0:05.2	222.
0:06.4	222, not bad.
0:08.9	This is Otto.
0:11.6	Oh, Otto's awake, bad sign.
0:17.6	That means he might leave early again.
0:19.8	This is his new thing leaving early.
0:22.4	So I am going to speak to the people who pay him because he feels he's paid for a half
0:28.3	hour and if we start late, that's our problem.
0:32.6	Anyway, that's Otto.
0:33.6	I'm Dennis Prager.
0:34.6	This is the fireside chat.
0:36.0	It is a chance every week and we have it Mr. Week in 222 weeks to share with you some of
0:44.4	the things that I have been thinking about.
0:47.2	It's unrehearsed, no teleprompter, and then I take your questions.
0:54.0	I have two items on my mind.
0:57.4	The first is a phenomenon that you may not be aware of that explains a lot of what is
1:04.1	happening in our society.
1:07.1	And that is when the progressives, the woke, the left speak on behalf of a group that they
1:15.5	feel is maltreated in the United States.
1:21.6	And there's no maltreatment involved.
1:24.1	So I'm going to give you three examples and show you how this has happened.
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