In this episode Tim Whitaker, and April Ajoy delve into the concept of toxic empathy, particularly in the context of recent events surrounding the killing of Alex Preti by ICE agents. They discuss the responses from MAGA Christian influencers, highlighting the hypocrisy and disinformation propagated by right-wing media.
Chapters
02:58 The Killing of Alex Preti and MAGA Christian Influencer Response
12:14 The Role of Toxic Empathy in Current Discourse
24:10 The Double Standards in Gun Rights and Violence
36:46 The Comparison of Current Events to Historical Context
50:10 The Role of Faith Leaders in Social Justice
01:01:12 Weird Christian Beliefs and Misogyny
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