Pete Hegseth & David Goodwin (continued)
The Eric Metaxas Show
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🗓️ 12 May 2022
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Pete Hegseth and David Goodwin continue their in-studio interview with facts from their new book, "Battle for the American Mind," which investigates the decades-long decline of public education.
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| 0:28.2 | Welcome back. |
| 0:29.0 | We're talking to the authors of Battle for the American Mind, uprooting a century of miseducation. |
| 0:34.3 | Pete Hegssef of Fox and Friends. |
| 0:37.1 | David Goodwin, not of Fox and Friends. |
| 0:39.8 | But he's a friend. So you get, but he's a friend. So let me just say, this book tells us how it |
| 0:46.0 | happened. And that's what we're talking about. It's like most people don't know how it happened. |
| 0:49.9 | They just know suddenly they turned around and lunacy was prevailing. |
| 0:57.9 | I mean, it's almost unbelievable, the level of lunacy. |
| 1:01.8 | You know, whether we're talking about pronouns, you're kind of like, wait a minute, what? |
| 1:05.8 | Who came up with that 10 minutes ago that we have to like talk about? I mean, and you do want to know who did come up with this madness. |
| 1:11.0 | And in a funny way for me, the issue is the brazenness of it. |
| 1:14.2 | And in those, you might as well be, you know, George Orwell in 1984 saying, we're going to get you to say two plus two equals five. |
| 1:20.3 | If the party tells you two plus two equals five, you better say two plus two equals five. |
| 1:25.1 | It's the brazenness of it that I think is the most |
| 1:28.3 | alarming. The question and the thing that they can count on is who do you point at? At this point, |
| 1:35.3 | as we tell the story, there's no one boogeyman. You can say, well, that person did. It was just |
| 1:40.4 | Barack Obama. It was just Randy White Garden. It was just common core. It was sort of death by |
| 1:45.7 | a thousand cuts over time as they took over and controlled all of these institutions, which is why, |
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