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The Prevailing Narrative with Matt Bilinsky

Weaponizing of Historical Lies - with Wilfred Reilly; Anti-Immigration Parties Win Big in EU & Trump Promises to Deport 20MM

Jun 21, 2024
01:41:36

Recently many lies have taken hold around historical events like "colonization" or the fight against Communism in the 20th Century. Why do these lies matter? Because they are being weaponized in arguments around current topics like immigration, the Middle East conflict, and DEI.

Wilfred Reilly decided to debunk these lies and give a fuller picture of history in his recent book "Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me" - and he joins me this week to discuss.

Also - immigration issues heated up domestically and overseas with (1) Anti-Immigration parties doing remarkably well in EU elections, and (2) Trump announcing intention to deport 15-20 million undocumented immigrants.


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