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The Glenn Beck Program

'When Gov't Sets the Fire' - 5/15/18

The Glenn Beck Program

Mercury Radio Arts

News Commentary, Politics, News

4.625.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2018

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Summary

Hour 1  The presidential candidates nudging us toward socialist collapse? ...Amazon caves...Seattle begins taxing people to work...'head tax'...supposed to help homeless?...Zero taxes for five years? Then what? ...Problems at Burger King? ...If Stu were a dietitian and could create a new 'pill' ...Historian David Barton joins to discuss many of the major crises going on at today's college campuses...forgetting (not learning) the consequences of history      Hour 2 ‘Don't call the police on black people’...racist phobias fester ...Texas Death Panel Fights to Remove Coherent Patient From Life Support, continued...Evelyn Kelly, mother of victim Chris Dunn, joins Glenn to discuss her story further...Texas Right to Life got involved and helped Evelyn sue the hospital; what happened next? ...How the congressional baseball shooting didn't become the deadliest political assassination in American history?...people who weren’t there? Rep. Steve Scalise was there… how it affected the outcome… Unbelievable: FBI concludes attack was not politically motivated   Hour 3  People’s power over the media...Historic controversy? ...VICE: ‘SNL' Cold Opens = Fail...has become comedy with no payoffs… ‘unfunny’ and ‘elitist’? ...Who was the hand grenade thrown on D.C.'s door? ...Stu, Social Media and Ebola?...when 'thoughts & prayers' count ...Scientifically, the greatest song of all time?...Hint: It's a continent? ...Stu ignites a new Twitter war? ...Goodbye, Lois Lane…what does ‘legacy’ really mean?... ‘care about things that actually matter to you’  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The Blaze Radio Network.

0:05.0

On demand.

0:06.0

Glang, back.

0:08.0

Well, the Democrats are feeling a little desperate with just under six months to go until the midterm election.

0:14.0

The blue wave isn't shaping up to be quite the tsunami that the left anticipated.

0:20.0

So the party's most radical oral stars in Congress are turning up the progressive crazy dial to 11.

0:28.0

The loudest congressional Democrats, Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris, Cory Booker, and Sherrod Brown all think the best way to take on Trump in 2020 is proposing an over-the-top progressive socialist legislation.

0:44.0

That's their plan.

0:46.0

More unaffordable madness.

0:49.0

Now it's working in some cities like Seattle, which we'll get to here in a second.

0:53.0

But topping their fringe policy list, of course, is universal health care.

0:58.0

That's universal medical care, Medicare.

1:02.0

If you like the way we treat the vets, don't worry. We're going to treat you like that soon too.

1:09.0

Next is the Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act, which has already been introduced by Cory Booker.

1:15.0

Now under this genius plan, the federal government will guarantee jobs for the unemployed.

1:22.0

This one is estimated to cost over $500 billion a year.

1:28.0

Third is universal basic income.

1:32.0

So if you don't want to work, you don't have to.

1:36.0

As soon as the left accomplishes universal health care, this one, guaranteed to be their next pet project.

1:44.0

Never mind that it's completely unsustainable in a country this large, with a national debt that we already have.

1:51.0

But the idea here is, when your ideas can't win, you just bribe the voters with free stuff.

2:00.0

Rounding out their fabulous five, abolishing the Immigration's and Custom Enforcement Agency, and legalizing marijuana.

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