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660 - President Benjamin Franklin - Part One

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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Socratic Shenanigans and Franklin's Fight for Voice

This chapter humorously examines the Socratic method and its impact on debates, poking fun at the relentless questioning that can frustrate others. It transitions into the early life of Benjamin Franklin, exploring his challenges in expressing his creativity while navigating the complexities of his relationship with his brother in the printing business. The discussion highlights Franklin's determination to assert his voice amidst political tensions and societal backlash, framing it all within a comedic narrative.

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