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Episode 92: How to End Racism

Topics:

Respectful disagreement is the path to progress
Hawk Newsome’s recent speech
Unlocking the potential of black voters
Respect from conservatives…is easy to attain

Follow the constitution
Follow the law
Try to contribute to society


Washington Post disrespectful article on Chairman Kim

Probably fake news
Definitely NOT helpful in regard to making world safer
Lack of respect hurts potential for progress


Kanye “Summer of Love” is helping mental jailbreaks
CNN culture critic guest says EVERY Trump voter is a racist
My take on Van Jones

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Episode 91: Bill Pulte, Founder of Blight Authority, Solutions for Urban Decay/Crime

Topics:

Time to start thinking positively
Bill’s company is helping remove wide scale blight in Detroit
Detroit has 30,000 abandoned homes now owned by the government
Bill’s company cleared 10 city blocks of blight in just 10 days
Removed dangerous and dilapidated buildings where crime was flourishing
Result has been a natural reduction of crime, drugs, prostitution
Reducing blight significantly reduces the costs of police and fire services
Developer & manufacturer interest in the now cleared, inexpensive land
Key focus is using the land to provide jobs, improve economy
Contact Info:

Bill Pulte
Blight Authority
Email:    BlightAuthority@Gmail.com
Twitter:  @Pulte

 

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Episode 90: Introducing The Summer of Love 2018

Topics:

Whiteboard discussion
Chairman Kim, show him respect, it benefits us all

Powerful Pompeo message: We now have something we could lose
Allowing this opportunity to go to waste would be tragic
We should follow our President and Secretary of States lead
Public opinion is closely tied to the governments actions


Roseanne and Samantha Bee
Sara Silverman tweet shows she is making progress
Your movie ISN’T the “real one”, it’s just the one you’re experiencing
People experience their own reality
President Trump’s ability to crank insults up or down as needed

Currently, our President is cranking them down
Iran contrast persuasion is in play
Being a friend of the US is a really good deal
Being our enemy…not such a good deal

 

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Episode 89: Compare the “Racist Dog Whistle” Filter to “If All You Have is a Hammer”

Topics:

Whiteboard discussion
Humans haven’t evolved enough (yet) to understand base reality
Our best tool for understanding, is a predictive reality filter
The dominant filter for the left is the “silent dog whistle”
Anybody can back-fit the past into any filter
Does your reality filter correctly predict the future, how often?

Possible Presidential pardon for Dinesh D’Sousa
Possible Presidential pardon for a Grandmother (Kim K. meeting with Trump)
Israel positions that President Trump has taken
Prison reform
Roseanne tweets

 

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Episode 88: Donovan Loomis in South Korea

Topics:

Discussion with American living in South Korea for 10 years
How do things look from SK perspective?
Compared to US, SK has…

Better healthcare
Better technology
Lower taxes
Higher housing costs


SK conservatives view on peace and denuclearization?
SK liberals view on peace and denuclearization?
SK rising unemployment
Feelings of hope, excitement, skepticism?
Health differences between SK and NK?
SK general feelings about President Trump?
SK general reaction to Trump walk-away from talks?
Fears of dying in a “lake of fire”?
US people verbally attacking Kim is NOT helpful
Otto Warmbier, SK perceptions on what happened

 

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Episode 87: Roseanne’s Ambien Defense

Topics:

Ambien is classified as a “hypnotic” drug
Roseanne says tweets were at 2AM on Ambien 
Ambien manufacturer (Sanofi) says racism not a known side effect
Sanofi took a despicable position on the matter
Sanofi blamed the likely VICTIM of their drug

 

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Episode 86: Portal to Hell in my Twitter Feed and Roseanne

Topics:

Quick, sincere apologies aren’t good enough?
Stop asking for apologies, if you won’t accept them
The portal demons…demon after demon
Credit for economy, Trump, Obama or George Washington?
People mocking lack of North Korea progress
Trump increased our debt, but who benefited?
Should a “fair” tax system be based on dollar amount or percentage?
Kim Kardashian’s White House visit
Obama’s unexplained change in policy for dispensaries
Did Jeff Sessions change guidelines for minor drug offenses?
Prison reform
Crowdsourcing trust fund for the wall
Crowdsourcing trust fund for Planned Parenthood

 

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Episode 85: The Party of Hate

Topics:

Amy Siskind dust up on Twitter today
Becoming the thing you hate
Mental health of anti-Trumpers is going to be in serious jeopardy
Expect insane levels of irrationality if NK denuclearizes.
Attacks from the left will focus on things that can’t be seen or measured
Levels of hatred will be off the charts
Amy lives in a world where nothing is going right
Where does the chain of Presidential cause and effect end?
Elon Musk dust up on Twitter

 

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Episode 84: The New Democrat LKS for Trump

Topics:

New Dem attack theme: Corruption
“Corruption” as an organizing theme
Meets preconceived negative views on President Trump
Aids previous failed attacks
“Fake News” was originally an attack on Trump, he turned it around
Kamala Harris tweeting that weed should be legal
Republicans are handing Democrats an “easy layup” by not legalizing weed
GOP should take the weed issue off the table by legalizing it
Extended session truncated

 

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Episode 83: “Word Salad” tell for Cognitive Dissonance on CNN Today

Topics:

Remember: The “news” has an agenda and is part of the political process
Examples of “word salad” on CNN’s Brian Selter’s show today
President Trump has raised our awareness; we now know to question the “news”

 

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