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The American Mind

Unmasked | The Roundtable Ep. 70

The American Mind

The Claremont Institute

Philosophy, News, Society & Culture

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

The CDC has newly proclaimed that vaccinated people no longer need to mask up (duh). But some people can’t seem to let go of the ritual. Plus: violent conflict breaks out between Israel and Palestine. It’s a skeleton crew this week—just Seth and Spencer—as the rest of the cast are out at Claremont’s Washington, D.C. event. Together the two tackle the week’s weighty events and the Left’s appalling response.

Transcript

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0:00.0

coming up on this episode of The Round Table.

0:03.2

This is the sentence that really blew my mind.

0:05.1

I didn't want to go to my grave

0:07.6

thinking that I was a link in some chain of human interaction,

0:11.8

leading to someone else's serious illness or death.

0:16.3

That's right.

0:18.2

This is like, if that is what you want,

0:22.3

you should remove yourself from all human society.

0:24.9

Like I remember reading in grade school

0:27.2

about the James Janists, I think,

0:29.0

all these people like pick the bugs out of their lettuce

0:32.1

before they eat it.

0:33.0

Like, human life just is being involved

0:36.6

in long chains of human interaction.

0:38.2

So it's like even the thing that they're signaling

0:40.5

with the masks makes no sense.

0:43.4

Hello, hello, and welcome to The Round Table.

1:09.1

As you can probably tell,

1:10.6

this is not your usual Round Table set up.

1:14.1

If you're listening to my voice,

1:15.4

you know that I am not Ryan Williams, our publisher,

1:19.4

and President who usually hosts this weekly podcast

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