You're Wrong About

Ronald Reagan and "The Welfare Queen" with Laci Mosley

Mar 14, 2022

01:03:41

Episode guests

Laci Mosley

Highlights

AI Chapters

Episode notes

Work Is What Makes Us Good

02:43

I Don't Understand Why We're Still Talking About Reparations

04:11

The Wealth Gap Is Not How It Used to Be

02:10

Introduction

3min

The Criminal Scan Goddess Podcast - Lacy Mosley

1min

Are We Really Worse Than the Fbi?

4min

The American Myths, the Sinisterness of Government Assistance

3min

How Did Lindon by Johnson Fix the Racial Wealth Gap?

4min

The Trap Queen, the Original Trap Queen, and Nancy Regan

3min

Regan, He's Like a Chucky Cheese Once.

4min

I Don't Understand Why We're Still Talking About Reparations

4min

How Much Was Regan Sase Making a Year?

4min

10.

Is There a Welfare Scam?

2min

11.

Ronald vs Donald

4min

12.

Ruby Bridges - The First Black Child to Segregate a School

2min

13.

Is That Half a Baby?

2min

14.

Affirmative Action - The Number One Minority

4min

15.

What Kind of Collateral Situation Was Bill Rignway?

2min

16.

Linda Taylor Died in Two Thousand Two

2min

17.

I'm So Coldik, Handshake in a Voting Boot

2min

18.

The Wealth Gap Is Not How It Used to Be

2min

19.

Work Is What Makes Us Good

3min

20.

Welfare Scamming

2min

21.

Wellfare Is Not Negative

4min

Laci Mosley (Scam Goddess) tells Sarah about Linda Taylor and the origins of the Welfare Queen myth ("the build the wall" of the 70s). They also discuss the origins of the Ronald Reagan myth, and how the latter used the former to become the "Beyoncé of the GOP."

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Laci's podcast Scam Goddess

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Some articles referred to in this episode:

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/history/2013/12/linda_taylor_welfare_queen_ronald_reagan_made_her_a_notorious_american_villain.html
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/05/the-queen-linda-taylor-welfare-reagan-podcast.html
https://www.littlebrown.com/titles/josh-levin/the-queen/9780316513272/
https://www.earwolf.com/episode/the-welfare-queen-w-ayo-edebiri/
https://newrepublic.com/article/154404/myth-welfare-queen

Links:

https://twitter.com/DivaLaci
https://www.earwolf.com/show/scam-goddess/
http://patreon.com/yourewrongabout
https://www.teepublic.com/stores/youre-wrong-about
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/yourewrongaboutpod
https://www.podpage.com/you-are-good
http://maintenancephase.com

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