Trump’s America is not my America. Is it yours?

The Social Contract with Joe Walsh

The Bravery Project

Joe, Politics, Trump, Wash, Joewalsh, News, Thedaily, Thelincolnproject, Podsaveamerica

4.6 • 752 Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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An 82-year-old man in Pennsylvania was secretly deported to Guatemala, a country he had no connection to, after visiting an immigration office last month to replace his lost green card. The family had not heard from him and were initially told he was dead, until he turned up at a hospital in Guatemala.

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0:00.0	America, we got to get back to doing what's expected of us as free citizens in this democracy.
0:07.0	That means being tolerant, being respectful, staying informed, and being engaged.
0:13.0	I'm former Congressman Joe Walsh.
0:15.0	Follow me here and join the millions of Americans who are renewing their social contract with each other.
0:23.3	The social contract, it's on us.
0:31.9	Hope you all had a good weekend.
0:34.8	Apologies.
0:35.7	I am still suspended from TikTok. So hopefully all you folks who
0:42.1	watch the show every day on TikTok, you've found yourself elsewhere. You've found the show elsewhere.
0:51.3	We hope to get back up on TikTok within a week or so. Hope everybody had a good
0:56.6	weekend. I've said this a bunch. I'm going to say it a bunch more. The beauty of Donald Trump is
1:03.0	he's foreseen us in real time to decide what kind of country we want to be, to decide what kind of people we want to be.
1:13.2	Let me restate that the beauty of,
1:17.2	hello, Kiko, the absolute beauty of Donald Trump
1:23.0	is that because he's so bad and so cruel and so stupid and so ignorant and so psychopathic
1:35.1	and such a pathological liar and such an authoritarian and so corrupt and so un-American.
1:45.6	Because Trump is all of this, another way to look at it is this.
1:53.6	Because Trump is an utterly horrible human being,
1:58.8	the beauty of that is he's doing every single day utterly horrible stuff.
2:06.8	And the beauty of that is he's forcing us in real time to decide if this is what we want to
2:15.2	be.
2:15.5	What kind of country do we want to be? What kind of people what we want to be what kind of country do we want to be what kind of people do we
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