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Trump Takes Power | Guest: Dave the Distributist | 1/20/25

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Jan 21, 2025
Dave the Distributist, a political blogger active on YouTube since 2017, delves into the seismic shifts following Trump's inauguration. He reviews the contrasting media reactions and challenges the new administration faces, particularly in immigration policy. The conversation also touches on the evolving perception of Martin Luther King Jr. within conservative thought. Additionally, they discuss the dynamics of the Professional Managerial Class and reflect on how today's leaders must adapt in a rapidly changing political landscape.
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INSIGHT

A Subdued Left

  • The Left’s response to Trump's presidency feels subdued compared to 2017.
  • Their quietness may indicate a genuine defeat, rather than a strategic pivot.
INSIGHT

Beyond Rhetoric

  • Trump's rhetoric is less important than his actions against the "deep state".
  • The key question is how effectively and quickly Trump can replace existing personnel.
ANECDOTE

CBP App Shutdown

  • The Biden administration's CBP app, used by immigrants to enter the US, was shut down by Trump.
  • This action, along with rumored raids, signals a shift in immigration policy.
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