Unregistered 225: Batya Ungar-Sargon

Unregistered with Thaddeus Russell

Thaddeus Russell

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4.2 • 706 Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2022

⏱️ 120 minutes

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I was joined again by Batya Ungar-Sargon, deputy opinion editor of Newsweek, co-anchor of The Hill's Rising, and the author of Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy, to discuss left-wing politics of the rich, the future of free speech, and the meaning of religious faith.

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0:00.0	The political intellectual event of the year, maybe of the decade, is happening October
0:07.0	21st to the 23rd in Chicago, Illinois. It's the unregistered weekend in Chicago, featuring
0:14.0	none other than Curtis Jarvan, Ben Burgess, this week's guest on the show, Batcha Ungar Sargon, and me for a weekend of free speech, free thought,
0:26.0	and saying things you're not supposed to say.
0:29.2	Go to unregisteredacademy.com to get your tickets now.
0:41.0	This is the Unregistered Podcast, and I'm Thaddeus Russell.
0:49.4	This is a show about ideas, people, and behaviors that are considered inappropriate, out of bounds, or beyond the pale.
0:55.0	The things you're not supposed to talk about if you're a schoolte, a college professor, a businessman, a politician, a parent, a neighbor, or even a podcast host.
1:02.0	These are the things you're not supposed to say or even think if you're a good liberal, a good conservative, or a good citizen.
1:10.0	Each week, I'll interview a person who has something bad to say.
1:14.6	They might be a journalist or a professor.
1:16.6	They might be a porn star or a drug dealer.
1:19.6	They might just be an ordinary person with an ordinary job
1:23.6	who doesn't care about the rules of polite society.
1:26.6	I'm not interested in breaking the rules just to be a troublemaker.
1:30.7	I'm interested in people who break the rules of conventional thought
1:34.0	and to expand the scope of what is possible to say in our society.
1:38.7	I'm interested in people who make me think.
1:56.2	Like me, she was once a true believer, but my guest this week has convinced many of us that the church we once belonged to, the modern American left, is actually a religion of the rich.
2:05.7	This is my interview with Batcha Ungar Sargon.
2:10.4	I am joined from Brooklyn, New York. It's the center of it all, right? That's where everything happens in the world.
2:16.6	At least all the good things are in Brooklyn,
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