Michael Shellenberger
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It looks like Nigel Farage's party is coming very strong, certainly in France. So I think we could be seeing a re... And I don't think it's as... I think the funny way it's manifesting is that it's very moderate in...
It looks like Nigel Farage's party is coming very strong, certainly in France. So I think we could be seeing a re... And I don't think it's as... I think the funny way it's manifesting is that it's very moderate in...
Actually, you know, like this rebalancing, I mean, they can call it radical, but what was radical, the extremist was what the establishment was pursuing in the name of countering populism, in the name of countering the return of democracy. So, you know, Jordan, I'm filled with. A lot of optimism. I mean, just the executive orders.
Actually, you know, like this rebalancing, I mean, they can call it radical, but what was radical, the extremist was what the establishment was pursuing in the name of countering populism, in the name of countering the return of democracy. So, you know, Jordan, I'm filled with. A lot of optimism. I mean, just the executive orders.
Actually, you know, like this rebalancing, I mean, they can call it radical, but what was radical, the extremist was what the establishment was pursuing in the name of countering populism, in the name of countering the return of democracy. So, you know, Jordan, I'm filled with. A lot of optimism. I mean, just the executive orders.
Last time I was here with you, we were dealing with the sterilization and mutilation of children. I mean, that's where things got. The elites got to the point where they said, no, no, we're going to go ahead and sterilize and mutilate your children. And look, here's a peer reviewed science article telling you that it's good. I mean, that is how far things went.
Last time I was here with you, we were dealing with the sterilization and mutilation of children. I mean, that's where things got. The elites got to the point where they said, no, no, we're going to go ahead and sterilize and mutilate your children. And look, here's a peer reviewed science article telling you that it's good. I mean, that is how far things went.
Last time I was here with you, we were dealing with the sterilization and mutilation of children. I mean, that's where things got. The elites got to the point where they said, no, no, we're going to go ahead and sterilize and mutilate your children. And look, here's a peer reviewed science article telling you that it's good. I mean, that is how far things went.
And to see it snap back in the way that it snapped back, I can't help but be filled with a sense of optimism. I don't think we have a lot of visibility still in terms of what comes next. But I mean, I think what I'm also getting in the conversation is the sense that you do have to have this faith. You do have to affirm human life. You have to say humans are good.
And to see it snap back in the way that it snapped back, I can't help but be filled with a sense of optimism. I don't think we have a lot of visibility still in terms of what comes next. But I mean, I think what I'm also getting in the conversation is the sense that you do have to have this faith. You do have to affirm human life. You have to say humans are good.
And to see it snap back in the way that it snapped back, I can't help but be filled with a sense of optimism. I don't think we have a lot of visibility still in terms of what comes next. But I mean, I think what I'm also getting in the conversation is the sense that you do have to have this faith. You do have to affirm human life. You have to say humans are good.
There's something special about us on this earth. It's a beautiful earth. There's a lot of wonderful other species, but there's something special about humankind. We have a specific responsibility. Human Western liberal democratic civilization has been the high point in that. And that really the alternative is just might makes right. It's the Hobbesian world.
There's something special about us on this earth. It's a beautiful earth. There's a lot of wonderful other species, but there's something special about humankind. We have a specific responsibility. Human Western liberal democratic civilization has been the high point in that. And that really the alternative is just might makes right. It's the Hobbesian world.
There's something special about us on this earth. It's a beautiful earth. There's a lot of wonderful other species, but there's something special about humankind. We have a specific responsibility. Human Western liberal democratic civilization has been the high point in that. And that really the alternative is just might makes right. It's the Hobbesian world.
And we don't want to go, I think the American people have said, we don't want to go back to that. We don't want to go live in a world where every president gets put into prison by the next president or where committees of experts decide what the truth is. So for me, it's just, you know, I just kind of look at it and I go, it's a completely open plane now.
And we don't want to go, I think the American people have said, we don't want to go back to that. We don't want to go live in a world where every president gets put into prison by the next president or where committees of experts decide what the truth is. So for me, it's just, you know, I just kind of look at it and I go, it's a completely open plane now.
And we don't want to go, I think the American people have said, we don't want to go back to that. We don't want to go live in a world where every president gets put into prison by the next president or where committees of experts decide what the truth is. So for me, it's just, you know, I just kind of look at it and I go, it's a completely open plane now.
And, you know, we're not seeing these reactionary totalitarian forces able to even respond to what's been happening.
And, you know, we're not seeing these reactionary totalitarian forces able to even respond to what's been happening.
And, you know, we're not seeing these reactionary totalitarian forces able to even respond to what's been happening.