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The Michael Berry Show

Saturday Bonus Podcast - Thomas Sowell ​On Intellectuals ​And Society

The Michael Berry Show

KTRH

Society & Culture, News, Politics

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:04.4

The Michael Berry Show.

0:06.3

Welcome to the bonus podcast.

0:07.6

I have spoken many times about the sort of death of truth, the end of truth, as we know it, of trust.

0:18.0

The idea that you could send your kid to school and trust that your values would be

0:25.5

taught to your children.

0:28.1

Well, we already know that that can't be taken for granted.

0:33.4

It's not to say that every school is perverting your child, but plenty are.

0:37.9

The idea that you could trust your doctor when you asked a medical question and that they would not be beholden to Big Pharma or on some sort of commission that would drive their decision making.

0:50.7

The idea that you could trust, I don't know, CNN, you know, this reliable

0:56.5

news source. And RFK Jr. tells us this week in a hearing that Anderson Cooper's $20 million

1:04.5

a year is probably 80% paid for by Big Pharma. Well, whoever's paying the bills is calling the shots. That's how this works.

1:14.5

So trust has been eroded. And that's unfortunate. I think that that makes it harder to get a

1:25.3

conviction on a bad guy in a criminal case where we've

1:30.2

lost trust in the FBI under Jim Comey.

1:35.4

I think we're less likely to believe somebody who claims they were the victim of racism,

1:40.4

which does occur, but we're less likely to believe them because of all the false

1:45.4

claims of Black Lives Matter and Antifa and their ilk.

1:50.3

The death of trust, the death of respect.

1:55.4

But at some point, we have to open our eyes.

1:59.1

We've been told that we have to trust the experts on

2:02.5

everything from climate change to COVID. Well, we've seen how that worked out for Mr. COVID,

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