Ben Cohen
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So if you open up a homemade ice cream shop and you're working to try to help people in poverty, you're working to try to change government policy and you're making great ice cream,
I think you'll do pretty good.
Well, it's been great talking with you.
I'm all good.
I'm having a good time.
I had a strange experience in Shoreditch a couple of nights ago, but I've survived.
That's correct.
You weren't taking hallucinogenic drugs and insuring it, and you weren't doing acts of violence outside the White House.
Let's be clear.
I wasn't arrested for the chainsaw.
I was arrested for interrupting a congressional hearing.
The chainsaw deal was that Elon Musk had a chainsaw, and he was taking a chainsaw to supposedly government waste, which turned out to be bullshit.
Are you allowed to say that?
You can say that.
Right.
But the issue was that he neglected to take the chainsaw to the biggest source of waste in the entire federal government, which is the Pentagon.
What Trump has now done.
renamed the Department of War under Pete Hegseth, the war secretary.
Exactly.
And, you know, what what we hear about is that, oh, my God, America's in debt.