IS FREE SPEECH FREE?

Mind Shift with Erwin & Aaron McManus

Erwin McManus + Aaron McManus

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Aaron and Erwin McManus take to their mics to discuss if free speech is really free and dive into the cultural conversation that’s dominating the airwaves across the country.

Tune in for conversation on these topics and more:
Is Elon Musk the destroyer of free speech – or its white knight?
If science turns political, does it become propaganda?
Should sexual identity be a topic of education in elementary schools?

You don’t want to miss this episode!

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0:00.0	You were listening to The Battery Ready Podcast. My name is Aaron McManus. I'm here with my
0:15.0	dad, Irwin Raphael McManus. It's so good to have you. It's going to be back. I did not expect
0:19.8	to be in LA. I was in Chicago yesterday. Were you supposed to get back today? No, I was
0:23.7	supposed to head out to Miami. Ah, okay. And that got redirected. So I went down to
0:28.7	Orange County, met some friends for a birthday party. And now I'm here doing that already.
0:33.0	Whose birthday was it? Two of my friends, Ed Mylett and Edwin Ariave. Oh, it's Edwin's
0:38.4	birthday. Yeah. Was it today? Last week. We celebrated them both on the same day.
0:42.6	Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. That's fun. That's super fun. And I kind of met one of my
0:48.6	radio heroes. His name is Jim Rom. He was a sportscaster. I listened to him every single day.
0:54.1	What happened to Jim Rom? Cause he was kind of a Steve and a Smith of like the mid 2000s.
0:58.8	He was Steve and he Smith before. There was a Steve and a Smith. And he had a moment where he called
1:05.2	a profile player from the LA Rams. Jim Everett. He called him Chris Everett because he said he was
1:10.3	soft. He was faking going down instead of being tackled. And he ended up having him on this show.
1:15.6	I think it's called Jim Rom is burning. Rom is burning. And he called Jim Everett. Chris
1:21.4	to his face twice. And he said, he could call him me Chris again. And he said Chris. And
1:28.4	the Jim went crazy in the booth. Sorry, tearing it up. When WWE on his TV show had pretty
1:33.7	violently aggressive. And Jim's career was basically over four seasons. Okay. Yeah. Yeah.
1:41.1	So anyways, it was great. It was great. That's awesome. That's so good. I can't. I don't
1:46.1	like Steve and a Smith anymore. He just drives me crazy. Bathers me. You know, I thought it was
1:51.0	better with Max. Max Kellerman. Oh, I mix. I miss Max Kellerman. I think something way
1:56.2	hold on. I don't want to go to sports. I don't know my sports. No, but I, but it's about chemistry.
1:59.8	Sometimes we underestimate that our greatness is the result of chemistry we have with another
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