David Frum
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10,009 appearances
59 recordings
5 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 2d ago
David Frum’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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When you say you here's this thing you did that looks pretty immoral and you did it because you thought it would hurt people you didn't like.
But it turns out with better information, you realize it hurts people you did you do like.
And then he said, oh, okay, in that case, I changed my mind.
What has been achieved?
What you've done is, yes, he now has better informed prejudices.
Oh, I didn't realize that the passport rule was going to hurt my folks.
I thought it was going to hurt your folks.
But what have you achieved?
Let me ask you a more pointed question about the purpose of it all.
And I'm going to be biased here because I come a little bit from the podcast world now.
I do, as I say, I do less television.
One of the things that is a real, you see this very much in this medium, that podcasters all the time are, there are many podcasters and many successful podcasters who are
give large audiences to ideas that shouldn't have large audiences.
Whether they are just plain crazy, the pyramids were built by aliens, whether they're vicious in one way or another, whether they're anti-Semitic, whether they're conspiratorial.
And if and when pressed, why did you do this?
Why did you have this, you know, Jews, should we kill them all debate on your show?
What we need to air view is the discussion is good.
We need to have civil conversations.
I said, you know, the things that make civil conversations are not just the behavior of the civil conversants, but the boundaries.
You have civil conversations within certain limits, and they vary from society to society and time to time.
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