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The American Mind

The Coup | The Roundtable Ep. 23 Segment 3

The American Mind

The Claremont Institute

Philosophy, News, Society & Culture

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

The Claremont Institute seeks to lower the temperature of our political moment and to convince Americans of the price of failure to do so. BLM and the Left continue to work hand-in-glove for power, while no one holds them accountable for their violence and attempts to delegitimize the 2016 election. Prominent military officials signal their disagreement with Trump on using the military to stop the rioting, to which our editors (or anyone who has ever ready any history) respond: this, uh, can’t be good.

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0:00.0

If it keeps on raining,

0:03.0

keeps on raining,

0:05.0

is going to break.

0:09.0

If it keeps raining,

0:14.0

is going to break.

0:16.0

When the levy breaks,

0:18.0

when the levy breaks

0:20.0

have no place to stay. Well in this final segment we wanted to bring up something hypothetical in a way but something on all of our minds.

0:36.5

I mean as we watch these happenings in the streets these days some of us who are long students of regime change and

0:44.9

revolutions wonder, you know, what's really going on here? Not to get all

0:48.4

conspiratorial, but the ascent of Black Lives Matter has been really remarkable.

0:54.0

A group that was founded in 2014, as I recall, upon the acquittal of George Zimmerman for shooting Trayvon Martin in that suburban community.

1:04.8

And it was in Florida, right?

1:06.3

Yeah, in Florida.

1:08.1

Black Lives Matter was launched by these three female activists, two of whom are avowed Marxists.

1:15.0

I'm not making this update, they say it and affirm it,

1:17.8

but that's kind of beside the point.

1:19.4

But you wonder if this running street conflagration, the tearing down of statues, the demanding

1:26.3

for defunding of the police, coupled with what seems to be the Democratic Party's complete acquiescence to the power both narrative and policy and political of this group.

1:40.0

It's kind of a remarkable thing.

1:42.0

They seem to have taken over the

1:43.1

Democratic Party or at least the leading edge of of the National Front of the

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