We Speak English Good Epsiode 667 -Billie Eilish Reacts to Trump Presidency, Women's Reproductive Rights, And 4B
Nov 13, 2024
Billie Eilish's passionate reaction to the Trump presidency takes center stage, especially regarding women's reproductive rights. The discussion dives into Kamala Harris's campaign focus on abortion and the mixed voter sentiments in Florida. Eilish's emotional concert remarks highlight her commitment to support and safety amidst social turbulence. The podcast also explores the controversial 4B movement, skepticism surrounding social media protests, and a deep look into the E. Jean Carroll case's legal nuances and personal narratives.
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Economic Hardship Lowers Abortion Salience
- Many voters deprioritized abortion because they face immediate economic struggles like affording groceries or housing.
- The hosts conclude reproductive rights lost salience when basic needs are unmet.
Celebrities And Campaign Transactionality
- Host highlights celebrity political endorsements and perceived influence on campaigns.
- He questions motives and the transactional nature of big-money celebrity appearances.
Reaction To Billie Eilish's Concert Remarks
- The hosts play and react to Billie Eilish's concert remarks after the election, noting her emotional response.
- They discuss her message about safety and abuse while questioning performative activism.
