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So, you know, a lot of what we do on the show is debunk myths, dismantle false narratives, and talk about the important facts, especially about American history that

people don't want you to know about. And earlier this week on X, I commented on,

and on the show, or commented on the remarkable fact that the desire among Western people,

Europeans, Americans, white people, in other words, historically,

the desire for adventure and exploration is one of the things that makes them historically

unique. And so we talk about Western culture. AOC pretends that there's no such thing as white people. There's no such thing as Western culture. Well, that's part of what it is. That's one of the things, one of the defining characteristics of it that sets it apart from other cultures. I wrote earlier this week, Europeans and eventually Americans explore the entire world, mapped and charted every ocean and populated landmass. and then when they got bored in the 19th, 20th centuries, decided they might as well go to the

North Pole and down to Antarctica, then up to the highest peak on Earth and down to the deepest

depths of the ocean. When all that was done, they went to space. The greatest indictment of our

education system is that most kids will graduate grade school and in college without even the

slightest appreciation of this absolutely remarkable story.

So nothing but pure facts there.

Just that all that is obviously true.

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