Fireside Chat Ep. 271 — Protect Children’s Innocence: It’s the Adults’ Job

Fireside Chat with Dennis Prager | PragerU

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Self-improvement, Education, How To

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🗓️ 16 January 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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It is the job of adults to protect children. But for the first time, America is failing in this regard. Dennis discusses how children are being harmed, sexualized, and robbed of innocence, even by well-intentioned adults. He shares his thoughts on a recent “All Ages” drag show at the LA Zoo and PragerU’s campaign to protect children’s innocence. Learn more about the evils of exploitation and sexualization of children, speak out, and take the pledge to protect children’s innocence:

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0:00.0	Hi everybody, welcome to FireSide Chat number 271. I already got the number for
0:06.1	Megan. I just I didn't want you to think I East
0:09.7	spontaneously got the right number. So I don't know how long auto will be with me.
0:15.5	So take him in while you have him. He's unpredictable in that way, but at least
0:21.1	we got him for the beginning. So hello everybody. As this hour first one or a
0:28.1	second one of the new year. Second one. Yeah. So I've been wishing people a
0:34.6	happier new year rather than happy new year because it's been some difficult
0:39.6	years and they will be more difficult years. By the way, it's worth
0:43.4	commenting on just that for a moment before I open up on what I want to talk to
0:47.7	you about and then take your questions.
0:51.0	Americans just speaking now for America, but I think it would apply to a certain
0:58.7	extent in Western Europe, most of Western Europe as well and perhaps other
1:04.7	places. It has been one of the easiest times in recorded history. These past
1:13.2	decades or the decades after World War II in some ways. Obviously there there
1:19.2	were issues even then certainly in this country, the United States, the Vietnam
1:23.9	War and it's it's tearing apart the country for a while. And there were race riots
1:33.7	and race protests. So it's I only want to say this, especially to my young
1:42.4	viewers and listeners. Life is rough. I talked about that. Life is tough. And one
1:53.9	of the reasons that I have led a happy life and I've had my share of pain, I
1:58.7	promise you, but one of the reasons is I am shocked when things are good, not
2:06.2	when things are bad. And I have a chapter on that in my happiness book,
2:11.5	Happiness is a serious problem. A chapter on not having expectations. It is one
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