So I Got Canceled at Oxford
The Political Orphanage
Andrew Heaton
5 • 951 Ratings
🗓️ 28 October 2022
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
My recent speaking engagement at Oxford University, the various ne'er-do-wells claiming I am a fascist, and why politics attracts toxic personalities.
Plus, protocols to help us remain good faith actors and not drink deep of the bile.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the political orphanage, a home for plucky misfits and problem solvers. I'm your host, Andrew Heaton safely returned |
| 0:18.6 | to the meaty bosom of Austin, Texas from my prolonged sojourn in the United Kingdom. |
| 0:25.0 | One of the last things I did on that island before Schlepping Home was |
| 0:30.0 | Get bumped from a university speech and called a fascist, and accused of apparently wanting |
| 0:39.2 | to lock up minorities. |
| 0:41.6 | This was all a bit surprising to me, as I have always assumed I'm one of the first people |
| 0:46.4 | the fascists liquidate once they get tired of me trying to stop their antics by reciting |
| 0:51.4 | Robert's Rules of Order. |
| 0:54.0 | Recently, the Oxford University Conservative Association reached out to me and said, |
| 0:59.0 | several of our members are fans of your work at Reason TV. |
| 1:02.0 | We would like to invite you to give an address to our club. |
| 1:05.0 | And I thought, wow! I bet that pays well. A bunch of Lordlings? |
| 1:11.0 | English Lordlings? All right. |
| 1:13.5 | Turns out, no. |
| 1:14.8 | Didn't pay well. |
| 1:15.6 | But I decided to do it anyway. |
| 1:17.7 | Back in my undergrad days, I did a study abroad |
| 1:20.3 | at Brace knows College, and so I thought it might be fun to swing by the old neighborhood. |
| 1:25.0 | Grab a pint at my local pub and check in on some of my old enemies, make sure they're still dead. |
| 1:30.0 | And of course, I was flattered that a student group from one of the world's tallest universities |
| 1:36.7 | found me interesting enough to deliver an address. |
| 1:39.4 | It was a feather in my cap. |
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