

Ep. 2528 The Regime Wants You Ignorant of History
Aug 9, 2024
Brion McClanahan, an expert in American history and political philosophy, reveals how elites manipulate historical narratives to keep the public uninformed. He discusses proposed reforms to the Supreme Court and emphasizes the need for understanding America's true founding principles, which are rooted in historical contexts rather than abstract ideals. The conversation also touches on the challenges of teaching balanced history, media bias, and the emotional ties of sports culture from the past, bringing nostalgia and rivalry into focus.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Reimagining the Supreme Court
02:57 • 9min
Rethinking America's Founding Principles
12:17 • 5min
Exploring America's Historical Narratives
17:29 • 11min
Bias in American Media and the Struggle for Accountability
28:07 • 5min
Nostalgia and Rivalry in Sports
32:43 • 4min
Nostalgia for the 80s and the Joy of Sports
37:11 • 2min