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E229. Andrew Doyle Explains How The Woke Became The New Puritans

Walk-Ins Welcome with Bridget Phetasy

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The Evolution of the Progressive Movement

The author draws parallels with the Salem witch trials in New England. She says people who believe they can see demons and witches everywhere are like activists of today. The problem wasn't the girls, it was magistrates that went along with their claims because they were terrified if anyone said something wrong would be next to be hanged," she says.

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