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Zealot 47: Donald Trump with Matt Bevan

Zealot

Jo Thornely

Comedy

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Jo Thornely talks to Matt Bevan about a guy who shares a load of characteristics with cult leaders, if he could only just get organised: Donald Trump.

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0:00.0

This podcast was recorded on Gadigal Land.

0:03.0

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land

0:06.0

and pay our respects to the elders past, present and emerging. Sell it.

0:17.0

Oh, sell it. So if you've been following the Trump presidency correctly, you'll probably know who my guest is. He's Radio Guy, News Reader, Creator and Host of America if you're

0:36.2

listening, which was formerly Russia if you're listening, which is the essential,

0:41.2

accessible background Trump

0:43.8

Trump podcast. Gooday Matt Bevin.

0:46.2

Gooday Joe. Look I've had I think more requests to cover Trump as a cult

0:51.4

than just about any other actual cult.

0:55.0

So I'm so grateful that you're joining and as I was just telling you before we started recording,

1:02.0

please be gentle with my ego

1:03.6

because this is the first time I've known vastly less than my than my guest on

1:09.1

this podcast. I will absolutely I'll just assume that everybody knows as much as I do that's the easiest way

1:16.0

easiest way to go forward and you know that I always find that's that's the easiest thing

1:22.4

with Trump because everybody knows

1:24.4

something something about Trump and starting to talk about Donald Trump as

1:29.1

though you're the only one who truly understands this phenomenon that everybody has spent five years

1:37.0

thinking about it to some level or another.

1:40.0

Obsessing over.

1:41.2

Obsessing over I think is quite presumptuous.

1:45.0

So yeah, basically my approach to Trump is that maybe I have just read about it a little bit more than most people but I certainly don't assume that I that I know that much more than others and I'm often surprised by how much other people know about it.

2:03.2

It's a weird to hear humility in this context when the least humble person.

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