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#1148 Konstantin Kisin On Free Speech, Vladimir Putin, Jordan Peterson, Greta Thunberg, & Bitcoin

The Pomp Podcast

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The Rise of Power in the United States

I think the first time that I really started to understand how some of this occurs in other countries is I was reading Bill Browder's book Red Notice. And so that is not a story that is common in the United States, mainly because we just have a different system and a system that frankly would not allow those individuals to be able to rise in power. But also I don't think you'd have a cultural revolution in which a bunch of people are arrested and thrown into jail, right? So I think that's also a product of that. If we don't continue to talk confidently about what Western values are, then when it comes to a decision like lockdown, well, if we don

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