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Hey there, folks. Welcome to the Eric Metaxe show. That's what it's called. I just happen to be Eric Metaxe. It's a coincidence or miracle, depending on your perspective. On the

Eric Mataxis show, we like to talk about everything. That's why we call it. The show about

everything. Every now and again, a book comes over the transom that appeals to me. This book,

we're going to be talking to the author Mark Marano, is titled

The Great Reset, Global Elites and the Permanent Lockdown, a Serious Subject. The forward is written

by my friend Sebastian Gorka. Just to introduce the author Mark Marano, he's the executive editor and chief

correspondent for Climate Depot.com, a news and information service he founded way back in 2009. He's

the author of the 2021 book, Green Fraud, Why the Green New Deal is even worse than you think. And he is now the author of the

much more recent The Great Reset. Mark Marano, welcome to this program. Thank you, Eric. Happy to be here

today. Appreciate it. Well, this is a really important subject. So obviously, I want to jump right into it.

It's called The Great Reset, Global Elites, and the Permanent Lockdown.

What do you say in this book that we wouldn't know just, you know, from generally watching the news?

Well, the biggest thing, I think the simplest way of explaining what the Great Reset is and what the thrust of this is is our entire world changed in March of 2020.

And what happened then with these COVID lockdowns, it was an eye opener to not only to the rest of the world, but to the progressives and to the global leaders in charge.

Because to them, it was like, wow, this was easy.

They basically scared the public enough to issue emergency decrees globally, almost every country.

And then by issuing these decrees, they bypass democracy,

and they imposed everything from school closures to church closers, to business closures, to mask mandates, to stay-at-home orders, to curfews, to vaccine, all without democracy, without a vote.

So essentially, the book is about how the global leaders led by the World Economic Forum and United Nations officials and

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