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🗓️ 25 March 2023
⏱️ 39 minutes
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For nearly 20 years, one libertarian businessman with a wildly dangerous theme park held the state of New Jersey under his thumb. We discuss the documentary CLASS ACTION PARK (2020) and its uneasy mix of nostalgia and condemnation for Action Park.
Michael and Us is a podcast about political cinema and our crumbling world hosted by Will Sloan and Luke Savage.
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0:00.0 | You've been standing, diving and soaring, I want a curse and a rhyme of buying it to the sky. |
0:07.0 | Now you know what to say when you leave here today. |
0:11.0 | Everyone loves me more and more. |
0:14.0 | I realized I was still like, I got, I got, I got like, accidentally. |
0:17.0 | You started to come into character, yeah, yeah, I noticed. |
0:20.0 | And I was actually thinking like, does he, does he think I have the mic on? |
0:23.0 | I didn't know what was going on. I was just, I was just, |
0:25.0 | It's hard to know when we're in character and when we aren't. |
0:29.0 | Welcome to Michael. |
0:31.0 | Welcome to Michael and us. |
0:32.0 | I'm Will Sloan, here is always with Luke Savage. Welcome back. |
0:35.0 | Well, I'll just tell you a couple of things that have been on my mind this week. |
0:38.0 | First of all, this isn't political, this isn't cultural, this is just, |
0:41.0 | this is just something I've been thinking about and maybe you can empathize. |
0:44.0 | I had a thought this week about my fifth grade teacher, |
0:47.0 | who I really hated at the time. |
0:49.0 | Okay. She was, I thought she was a very mean person. |
0:52.0 | And I went into this rabbit hole. |
0:54.0 | I remember it a fantasy that I had when I was in grade five. |
0:57.0 | That was 99, 2000 where I would meet her on the street when I'm an adult. |
1:02.0 | And I would tell her off, say, you're bad. |
1:05.0 | Yeah, I would say that. |
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