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The Glenn Beck Program
Best of the Program | Guests: Brian Bergen & Christopher Bedford | 12/12/24
Dec 12, 2024
New Jersey Assemblyman Brian Bergen, a former Apache helicopter pilot, shares insights on drone surveillance frustrations and lack of governmental transparency. Christopher Bedford, senior editor at Blaze News, exposes Mitch McConnell's secret maneuvers against Trump, delving into the GOP's internal conflicts. The discussion also critiques societal glorification of violence and the chaotic pandemic response, urging for accountability and truth in governance amidst rising global tensions.
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- The romanticization of vigilante actions, likened to Robin Hood, misrepresents American justice and distracts from responsible civic engagement.
- Growing concerns over unidentified drones in New Jersey highlight government inefficiencies in ensuring public safety and managing potential threats.
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Understanding the Misplaced Anger
Anger directed at the UnitedHealth CEO following a violent incident is misallocated, as it overlooks larger systemic issues. The real culprits are identified as government agencies and individuals, particularly those within the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors that have contributed to public discontent during the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion highlights how public frustration has boiled over yet has not manifested in violence against those who truly are to blame, such as major decision-makers in the healthcare system and government. This misplacement of anger is suggested to stem from a societal tendency to search for scapegoats, especially when people feel betrayed by institutions.
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