The Coronacrisis Drags On | The Roundtable Ep. 17
The American Mind
The Claremont Institute
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 14 May 2020
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
As stay-at-home orders are senselessly extended in parts of the country, our editors contemplate the indignities of life under mediocre government officials drunk on emergency powers. Many of those officials currently find themselves mired in scandals extending back to the Obama administration. Plus: will Big Tech be our savior or our demise moving forward?
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on this episode of the roundtable. |
| 0:02.6 | And so on the one hand you got Facebook doing the board. |
| 0:07.3 | I don't think it's going to go over very well for American users to be told that an all-star team of international super friends is going to be telling |
| 0:17.1 | them what they can and cannot say online. |
| 0:19.2 | Gavin Newsom, the definition of a cheap empty soup, this, you know, greasy Chad that he is. |
| 0:25.4 | If no one stands up against him, then it's, it's, it's, a lot of people are going to say it's done. |
| 0:31.6 | And so reporter X shouts to the beleaguered embattled president. |
| 0:37.5 | How do you know that the surge is going to work? |
| 0:42.0 | W had staked it all on surging extra troops into Iraq. |
| 0:46.0 | Bush turns around with that sort of like, |
| 0:49.0 | sort of pointy nose, angry face that he had |
| 0:51.0 | and he goes, because it has to. the things you do to get your hips. |
| 1:03.0 | You'll hit the fun, you're on our list. |
| 1:07.0 | Live to love will give you this. |
| 1:10.0 | I know something you know that it's true. |
| 1:19.0 | I can't feel it when I'm next to you. |
| 1:22.0 | Welcome everyone to the roundtable once again. I'm the president of the |
| 1:26.0 | Claremont Institute your host Ryan Williams. I'm joined as always by Spencer |
| 1:30.2 | Clavin assistant editor of the Claremont Review of Books and The American Mind. |
| 1:34.5 | Matthew Peterson, founding editor of the American Mind and our Vice President of Education, |
| 1:38.9 | James Pulis, Executive Editor of the American Mind, and Mr. Barr is absented himself today, so we'll see you next |
| 1:45.6 | week, David. Let's get going. |
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