The Republican Party's 50 Year Plan: How Far Will They Go to Take Our Rights?

Rick Wilson's The Enemies List

Lincoln Square

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.9 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of The Enemies List, Rick Wilson and Webby Award-winning activist Leigh McGowan (PoliticsGirl) explore the dangers of the current political climate and the rise of autocracy. They discuss the implications of the Supreme Court's decisions, the need for court reform, and the need to protect democracy from the far right's fifty-year ideological project. They also discuss lessons from "The Handmaid's Tale" and how people become afraid very fast when their rights are taken away. Timestamps: [00:00:01] Government works: Biden's success proves it. [00:03:05] Government can be a force for good. [00:07:07] Believing in democracy unites all. [00:09:34] Fighting for democracy: 6 words [00:12:10] Fight for democracy: Shockingly, people still don't care. [00:16:07] Authoritarianism threatens democracy: Women, youth get it. [00:18:40] Reform democracy, end lifetime court appointments. [00:21:39] Conservatives chip away at democracy. [00:24:26] Fight for majority rights: Tom Cruz stunt. [00:27:50] Save democracy: Arrest, kill, fear. Follow Resolute Square: Instagram Twitter TikTok Find out more at Resolute Square Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	My guy, I use the point with Ms. Football.
0:03.2	This summer it's time to get to know the players and your taste buds.
0:07.1	That's the line.
0:08.1	If 70% of the UK prefers the taste of Pepsi Max, you prefer Pepsi Max.
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0:21.1	UK blind taste test with over 34,000 people versus UK's biggest selling food sugar coder.
0:26.0	But verification goes to Pepsi.co.uk forward slash FAQ.
0:57.0	The women with the least likelihood of getting pregnant are the ones most worried about having a Martian.
1:05.0	On January 6th of 2021, you had tens of thousands of people peacefully protesting.
1:11.0	So, that's not right.
1:12.0	We can spare spirits here.
1:13.0	It's not killing us.
1:14.0	It's real.
1:17.0	I'm Rick Wilson.
1:18.0	And this is the enemy's list.
1:21.0	My guest today on the enemy's list is I Am Politics Girl.
1:24.0	You've heard of her many, many times.
1:26.0	It's Leah McGowan joining me today on the enemy's list.
1:29.0	How are you?
1:30.0	I am good.
1:31.0	I am currently in Canada, which is a real trip, leaving the states for a little bit and getting a little perspective.
1:37.0	Because we all know it's gone.
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