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INTERVIEW | The Left's Redefinition of Words Leads to Totalitarianism, Homeschooling Leader Warns

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🗓️ 30 May 2023

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Michael Farris, founder of the Home School Legal Defense Association, warns that the Left's redefinition of words leads to totalitarianism. Farris, who also founded the Convention of States, spoke with The Daily Signal Podcast at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention, along with Convention of States President Mark Meckler. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Daily Signal podcast for Tuesday, May 30th, I'm Tyler O'Neill.

0:12.0

I sat down with Mark Mechler, President of the Convention of States and Michael Ferris,

0:17.5

also a leader at the Convention of States, a Senior Advisor.

0:20.3

He's also the General Counsel at the National Religious Broadcasters and Founder of Patrick

0:26.0

Henry College and the Home School Legal Defense Association.

0:30.8

Many great organizations and my interview with them took place at the National Religious

0:36.1

Broadcasters Convention.

0:37.7

We talked about the headwinds that conservative Christians face in the public square, why

0:43.9

we should speak up anyway, and particularly some of the encouraging things we saw at

0:49.7

NRB 2023, take a listen right after this.

1:00.9

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1:06.3

all professional levels find employment in key positions in Washington, D.C. and across

1:12.1

the country.

1:13.3

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1:18.6

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1:22.4

To learn more about the Heritage Foundation Job Bank, go to heritage.org slash job-bank.

1:34.5

This is Tyler O'Neill.

1:35.5

I'm managing editor at the Daily Signal.

1:37.7

I'm joined by Mark Mechler, President of Convention of States and Michael Ferris, Grand Puba

1:43.7

or former Grand Puba of NRB, ADF, COS, and home school parents everywhere.

1:49.8

In all seriousness, he is the general counsel at NRB and senior advisor at Convention of

1:54.5

States at the moment, but he's founded so many organizations it's hard to keep track.

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