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Who wouldn't want to go? Will it work, Andrew? I'd say, yeah. If they're serious about it, this would not take long to make. You commission bronzes. Find 50 American artists to design these. Get them cast. Have it ready to go by the 2028 Olympics or by the time of the 250th anniversary. Have it ready to go. And Americans like statues. Americans like art. Americans like history.
The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. is super popular every year. Millions of people would go to this. And that's how you build good vibes. You don't have to rip down statues of people. You go around and say, America is a great country with tons of great people. And people will get into it.
The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. is super popular every year. Millions of people would go to this. And that's how you build good vibes. You don't have to rip down statues of people. You go around and say, America is a great country with tons of great people. And people will get into it.
They'll memorize all the statues.
They'll memorize all the statues.
Especially the people who rejected Karambe.
Especially the people who rejected Karambe.
Yeah, especially the people who reject... And, you know, I cannot... Maybe we could even... When you have lots of statues, you can get away with, you know, some maybe statues that would be more controversial, like 236. With 236, we have Richard Nixon along with O.J. Simpson. Yes, O.J. Simpson. I will note he was never convicted in a court of law for killing anyone.
Yeah, especially the people who reject... And, you know, I cannot... Maybe we could even... When you have lots of statues, you can get away with, you know, some maybe statues that would be more controversial, like 236. With 236, we have Richard Nixon along with O.J. Simpson. Yes, O.J. Simpson. I will note he was never convicted in a court of law for killing anyone.
And I will also note that he... But he was convicted for something else, wasn't he? Yeah, he was convicted of other things. In a civil trial. No, and he was convicted of that robbery thing. And I will also note, even if he did kill those people... OJ Simpson rushed for over 2,000 yards in only 14 games. He averaged 143.
And I will also note that he... But he was convicted for something else, wasn't he? Yeah, he was convicted of other things. In a civil trial. No, and he was convicted of that robbery thing. And I will also note, even if he did kill those people... OJ Simpson rushed for over 2,000 yards in only 14 games. He averaged 143.
He averaged 143 yards a game. Andrew, can you think of that?
He averaged 143 yards a game. Andrew, can you think of that?
He possibly was involved or present at the slaying.
He possibly was involved or present at the slaying.
Yes. Americans make that compromise all the time.
Yes. Americans make that compromise all the time.
And speaking of revival, before we go, Charlie, so you just did your first campus event, I think, since the election. Right. Unless we did one right after. But we were all sort of waiting with bated breath. What's the what are the college kids thinking? Both the friendly ones, are they still enthusiastic? And if there's hostile ones, what are they fixating on?
And speaking of revival, before we go, Charlie, so you just did your first campus event, I think, since the election. Right. Unless we did one right after. But we were all sort of waiting with bated breath. What's the what are the college kids thinking? Both the friendly ones, are they still enthusiastic? And if there's hostile ones, what are they fixating on?
What's the what's their angle of attack that they're all, you know, getting downloaded from the Internet? So we were really all interested in hearing what you had to say on that.