Yes, God, God. So welcome to episode 84 of the plodcast. So a phenomenon that's...

So, welcome to episode 84 of the podcastodcast.

So a phenomenon that's been in the news fairly often of late and most recently with, well, I'll, let me start

off by saying I don't know how this gentleman's name is pronounced.

I don't know if it's Jussi Smollet or Jussi Smolé, but Jussi, we'll just call him Jussi.

He is an actor on a show called Empire and he was apparently dissatisfied with his pay and so he, he, um, he's's black guy and he hired a couple of guys to attack him, assault him as a fake hate crime.

So I don't know if he was going to get attention or celebrity status or raise,

you know, have his stature raised in the side of the public or have greater name recognition or what.

But it was a fake hate crime.

So fake hate crime.

Now what are we to make of this first the the obvious thing is that you don't want you

don't want to overlook the fact that the fake hate crimes are happening in order to sustain a narrative.

I was just talking to my son, Nate, about the Oscar winning film. I think it's called The

Green Mile. And anyway, there were a lot of people who were really upset at the fact that it won the Oscar and

and Nate said he figured out why people were so upset is because it was showing it was showing America back in the

Jim Crow days when there really was racial animosity and malice and abuse and you know and

things were bad that way and what people have not come to grips with is that the progressives, the

liberals, the leftists have as part of their narrative the fact that they say things have not improved at all.

So America is as racist as it ever was.

Take America in 1950 or America in 1930, there were all these racial

abuses and the leftist narrative is that all that seething racism is still here

and it's just gone underground it's it pops out in micro-aggressions and

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