SIO67: Andrew Torrez on The Crime Bill and Broken Window Theory

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Thomas Smith

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🗓️ 14 August 2017

⏱️ 74 minutes

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This episode is brought to you by Hello Fresh! Go to hellofresh.com and enter promo code seriouspod30 for $30 off! Andrew Torrez of the impossibly famous podcast Opening Arguments is here to talk about the Crime Bill of 1994 and some surrounding issues! Hillary was blamed for supporting this bill, by Bernie Bros, despite the fact that she wasn't in the Senate and the time and Bernie actually VOTED for the bill. The conversation will be continued on tomorrow's Opening Arguments Podcast because we're doing a super cool crossover thingy! Here is who voted on the crime bill: https://votesmart.org/bill/votes/8585#.WZDy91GGOUl

And here's Bernie talking about the crime bill, it's the third full paragraph that begins "The second bill...."

https://www.congress.gov/crec/1995/01/26/modified/CREC-1995-01-26-pt1-PgE192-5.htm

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0:00.0	Today's episode is brought to you by hello fresh.
0:02.4	Go to hello fresh dot com and enter the promo code.
0:05.6	This is very important serious pod 30.
0:08.2	I gave you the wrong one last week.
0:09.7	It was wrong it's not serious pod it's serious pod it's serious pod Pod. It's Serious Pod 30.
0:13.1	Go to Hello Fresh.com
0:14.8	and enter promo code Serious Pod 30
0:17.0	to get 30% off your first week.
0:19.6	You're listening to serious inquiries only. So, Hello and this is episode 67 I'm your host Thomas Smith and today we've got the opening
0:55.1	arguments crossover for you this is part one and tomorrow over on opening
1:00.5	arguments will feature part two but that means I've got Andrew Torres with me today. Can't wait to get over to that.
1:07.0	Andrew is here to talk about the 1994 crime bill, the background, what went into it, why it turned out the way it did,
1:15.2	really fascinating stuff, especially when people are making potentially erroneous claims
1:22.1	about history and political history so gives us some perspective
1:26.0	going forward. With that said here's Andrew Torres for part one of our
1:30.4	little crossover. Serious Inc. where is only an opening argument. Joining me now is Andrea Torres. How are you doing? Did I get your name right?
1:49.0	Yeah, thanks. You, you, you pronounce that mostly correctly.
1:52.8	All right.
1:53.8	I appreciate the opportunity to be on your main show.
1:57.2	Oh, it is so cool.
1:59.8	We are doing a crossover episode.
2:02.4	This is like when, I don't know the A team is
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