J. D. Vance Changes the Subject / Gabriel Winant
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🗓️ 17 May 2023
⏱️ 72 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The The Oh, it's a woman. This is hell. |
| 0:37.0 | another end. is hell. |
| 0:48.0 | Another end of the world is possible. |
| 0:53.2 | This is hell and when it comes to the end of the world. I really don't want that annihilation, that Armageddon, that apocalypse to be ushered in by the likes of |
| 0:59.9 | J.D. Vance, the US SenatorS. Senator from Ohio, who is also the author of what turns out to be a very, very disturbing book, |
| 1:08.0 | Hillbilly Elegi, despite being receiving, bipartisan support and acclaim when it was released in the summer of 2016 during the |
| 1:16.9 | Hillary Clinton Donald Trump campaign for the presidency. |
| 1:20.5 | Since then, many liberals have been surprised by Vance's rightward shift, including his support for Trump's bid for the presidency. |
| 1:30.0 | But as our guest today will point out, many observers were not surprised when Vance went |
| 1:35.2 | Oh, Maga. After all, his book does blame poverty on. |
| 1:40.7 | The Poor. |
| 1:42.0 | And their terrible decisions and choices that lead to intergenerational |
| 1:44.9 | impoverishment. |
| 1:45.9 | It's the kind of analysis neoliberal's love, blame the poor for their lot in life, and |
| 1:52.0 | let's just move on from this whole ridiculousness. |
| 1:56.0 | That's the way capitalism works. |
| 1:59.0 | There are winners, there are losers, and your choices determine what category you fall within. |
| 2:04.3 | Nothing else but your own personal individual choices. |
| 2:08.9 | Now lift yourself up by the boot straps, physical impossibility, and put your nose to the |
| 2:16.8 | grindstone, although I don't know why you would want to inflict self-harm, and get down to |
| 2:21.8 | the hard work you must do to be fairly rewarded for your production. |
| 2:27.7 | And if you still don't get what you sorely deserve, then it must not be your fault after all and it can't be capitalism's fault because |
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