Fireside Chat Ep. 240 — Q&A with Self-Described Marxist Batya Ungar-Sargon

Fireside Chat with Dennis Prager

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Self-improvement, Education, How To

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🗓️ 2 June 2022

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

You already knew that COVID lockdowns and restrictions triggered the largest transfer of wealth in U.S. history—all to the very wealthy. Dennis’s fascinating guest argues that if you are concerned about a handful of elites being enriched by a massive imbalance of assets and power, you do so from a philosophically-Marxist view. You may be surprised how Dennis responds! Don’t miss Dennis’s Q&A with Newsweek’s brilliant deputy editor (and self-described Marxist) Batya Ungar-Sargon. Also: Why isn’t Dennis a Christian?

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0:00.0	Hi everybody, welcome to FireSide Chat number 240.
0:05.0	Yes.
0:06.0	It's too bad you don't see Megan the Arms smile,
0:11.0	because it's rare that I get the right number 240.
0:15.0	On rare occasion, well let me just open up by saying,
0:18.0	I'm Dennis Prager and this is my chance every week to talk to you
0:23.0	from my heart and my mind about what is on my mind.
0:27.0	Half the time is what is on your mind with your questions.
0:30.0	This is Otto of course, America's best known dog,
0:34.0	which cracks me up, I have to say.
0:37.0	It has no impact on Otto, but it does crack me up.
0:41.0	Very rarely, I would say, what is it, maybe six times a year,
0:46.0	maximum of six times a year, I actually have a guest on the FireSide Chat
0:52.0	and there's a reason for that.
0:54.0	I really have tried to preserve these weekly times as really you and I.
1:01.0	That has been very important to me.
1:05.0	But there are people that I really have wanted to interact with at length on this.
1:13.0	My guest is one of those people, but yeah, Unger Sargon.
1:18.0	And if you didn't quite catch that last name, I'll say it again,
1:22.0	Unger Sargon.
1:25.0	It is from the Harry Potter series.
1:29.0	Doesn't it sound like it?
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