The Glenn Beck Program Stop Calling Democrats Communists. Call Them This Instead | 7/15/26
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Jul 15, 2026 A rant about Congress passing permanent daylight saving time while leaving bigger bills undone. A critique of calls to abolish the U.S. Senate and rising radical proposals. An exploration of why younger people favor socialism and how confusion about capitalism fuels that shift. A focus on cronyism versus free markets and a simple take on housing shortages and market signals.
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The Zachary Taylor Exhumation Tale
- Glenn recounts the Zachary Taylor poisoning rumor and 1991 exhumation that disproved arsenic claims.
- The episode illustrates how conspiracy fever spreads when people already distrust opponents, not because of evidence.
How Sudden Demand Shocks Raise Housing Costs
- Rapid population changes and policy choices can create local shortages and price spikes, misattributed to markets.
- Beck uses housing and an analogy of a sudden influx to a soccer match to explain supply stress raising prices.
Why Young People Are Drawn To Socialism
- Younger voters' turn to socialism often begins with genuine grievances like unaffordable housing and stagnant wages.
- Beck emphasizes that dismissing their concerns pushes them toward socialist arguments that blame the entire system.
