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🗓️ 30 December 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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In this special episode, comedian and podcaster Chad Prather joins Dinesh in-studio to discuss the debate between Elon Musk and the pro-Trump tech community on the one hand, and Steve Bannon and a wing of the MAGA right on the other, over the contentious issues of H-1B visas and legal and illegal immigration. Chad and Dinesh bring different experiences and perspectives to this debate, making for a much-needed lively discussion.
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0:00.0 | America needs this voice. |
0:13.5 | The times are crazy and a time of confusion, division, and lies. |
0:17.7 | We need a brave voice of reason, understanding, and truth. This is the Dinesh D'Souza |
0:23.6 | podcast. Guys, this is a special episode of the podcast, and I'm delighted to have my friend |
0:34.3 | Chad Prather right here in studio. Chad is a comedian. He is an actor. He is a |
0:41.7 | podcaster. He is a, Chad, are you a singer as well? I do it all. I think Debbie was, didn't you |
0:47.7 | play a song to Chad? It was really great. Thank you. I was like, this is a bit surprising. |
0:52.1 | The versatility of this man. So years ago doing comedy, I've always said I'm a comedian, but I try to make a, you try to use humor or music to make a point. |
1:00.5 | Okay. |
1:01.0 | Yeah. |
1:01.4 | And so I wear, you know, dress like this, and it's unassuming. |
1:04.9 | And people, they prejudge you. |
1:06.9 | And then they're like, wow, this guy he knows a little bit. And so I've always said if I can take enough things that I'm, I'm reasonably good at mediocre things like music with mediocrity and comedy with mediocrity and commentary with mediocrity. |
1:20.1 | But if I put them all together, I'm a reasonably good Renaissance man. |
1:23.0 | Like I have enough stuff going on. |
1:24.4 | People go, wow, he's an intellectual. |
1:26.1 | I'm like, you believe that. |
1:33.0 | We have a song out now called Watered Down that I did. John Rich jumped on there and lent his vocals to the chorus of that. It's got a great message to it. It debuted number 19 on the country chart, |
1:39.2 | so we were proud of that. That is amazing. And it's just kind of a commentary of where we are, |
1:43.1 | how everything in our culture has been watered down. |
1:44.8 | And people are really hungry to get back to things that have some meaning to them again. |
1:48.3 | So we've been having fun with that type of messaging, which is kind of a break from what I normally do, which is funny music. |
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