Michael Shellenberger
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811 appearances
5 recordings
4 series
first heard Oct 2024
last heard 18 Feb
Michael Shellenberger’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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I mean, what's behind it all is the radical left that controls the Democratic Party on the West Coast, California, Washington, Oregon.
I thought we had seen some reforms in the right way in California of all places.
We saw voters recriminalize fentanyl drug dealing last year.
The governor has undermined that legislation.
Oregon is just large.
The chaos is really from these open-air drug scenes, what they miscall the homeless crisis.
The ICE agents, I guess that gets back to this question of what is the Trump administration doing?
Does it really think it's just going to be able to get all these people to sort of self-deport with this show of force?
Or do they really think they're going to get tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands of people with these ICE raids?
I guess I don't understand what the Trump administration is thinking beyond the performative value of these things.
I love that story.
There's so much going on in it, particularly at a time when, as you know, the test scores on reading and math have just gone into the toilet, with the exception of places like Mississippi, which got back to actually teaching what's called phonics or the direct sounding out of syllables, which is actually what writing is supposed to be.
The progressive states, the progressives have put in place
really anti-learning agenda, also trying to say that the students should be leading their own education, a lack of discipline in the classroom.
I mean, we don't know the specifics of that case.
It would be very interesting to look at it.
But I just thought, you know, the first thing you look at is it just reminds you of the stuff that Tom Wolfe was writing about in the late 60s around sort of the Black Panthers and how the kind of white liberals and white progressives just got kind of sucked into this
because of their white guilt into basically giving power to people that were thugs and criminals and actually murdered people.
I mean, this was very well understood in the late 60s and 70s, you know, including with the Weathermen.
I mean, the Weathermen, you know, they killed security guards, they killed police officers, they were dealing cocaine, you know, like, but it was the photo that went out of like all those, you know, nice white lady, you know, school board members that had just empowered, of course, I'm sure this guy that comes in and tells,
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