The Clever Thugs
The Gist
Peach Fish Productions
4.5 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 22 February 2022
⏱️ 33 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I think that the holidays feel like frozen noses. I love walking with the dog for long periods of time. |
| 0:10.0 | Hopefully it's snowing and you've got to wrap up warm. So I think a frozen nose is |
| 0:13.6 | then sweaty armpits because like you're wrapped up so warm but then you're climbing hamps |
| 0:17.9 | and heath and you get to the top and you're like and then you can see the breath |
| 0:22.2 | but then your nose is still freezing to touch. |
| 0:25.0 | Joy in every sip with red cups now back at Starbucks. |
| 0:30.0 | The following program has language that might be offensive depending on your definition of |
| 0:35.2 | might and offensive and your understanding of the language. |
| 0:41.6 | It's Tuesday February 22nd 2022 from Peachfish Productions. It's the gist I'm Mike Pesca. |
| 0:48.3 | After Vladimir Putin absorbed parts of Ukraine into his borg with butterword, |
| 0:54.2 | Joe Biden took to the air to announce that his threatened sanctions would become his actual |
| 0:59.7 | sanctions. So I'm going to begin to impose sanctions and response far beyond the steps we |
| 1:06.4 | and our allies and partners implemented in 2014. And if Russia goes further with this invasion, |
| 1:12.1 | we stand prepared to go further as with sanctions. The point about sanctions is, |
| 1:17.9 | is there a point to sanctions? There is a common perception that sanctions don't work. While I am |
| 1:23.2 | here to tell you that sanctions don't work. What never? Well, hardly ever. I'm going to pin |
| 1:30.0 | a four of this one guys. Writing 20 years ago, political scientist Robert Papers noted that the |
| 1:36.1 | general consensus in the 60s and 70s were that sanctions weren't effective. But his new research |
| 1:41.8 | he was writing in the 90s showed also that sanctions weren't effective. In the 20 years since Bob |
| 1:48.2 | Papers' hot takes, China sure rained in that weager nastiness and we all dissuaded Saddam who |
| 1:54.6 | sane from trading oil. Okay, those are some high profile failures. What of the present? |
| 1:59.6 | Well, the Washington Post notes that quote, sanctions seem to be the main, if not only |
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