The Michael Knowles Show Ep. 1716 - BLM 2.0 - Metcalf's Attacker BLOWS GoFundMe Money On A NEW HOUSE
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Apr 16, 2025 Discuss the ethical concerns of a family using GoFundMe money from a murder case to buy a new house, raising questions about racial dynamics. Explore President Trump's threat to halt funding for Harvard over anti-Semitism. Delve into the whimsical yet intense discussion about Katy Perry's space travels, touching on deeper philosophical implications. Additionally, examine the troubling commodification of human remains, all while critiquing government roles in education and highlighting IRS resignations amid political tension.
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BLM 2.0 Exploits Murder Case
- The family of Austin Metcalf's alleged killer used GoFundMe money to buy a new house, exploiting the murder case politically and racially.
- This reflects a pattern seen in racialized cases where financial support is framed as protection but benefits materially instead.
Trump Tackles Harvard's Anti-Semitism
- President Trump is using federal funding leverage to demand Harvard University stop campus anti-Semitism and comply with federal law.
- This marks a shift in wielding civil rights law to hold left-leaning universities accountable for discrimination.
Katy Perry's Space Journey
- Katy Perry went to space aboard a Blue Origin rocket for 11 minutes, experiencing what she called 'the highest high'.
- She described the journey as a profound exercise in trust and self-love despite having no control over the flight.