Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh “Trump Is Shook”, Candace Owens, & The Israel Problem | Dave Smith
Aug 28, 2024
In this engaging discussion, guest Candace Owens, known for her bold political stance and commentary, joins Dave Smith to dissect the current societal and geopolitical landscape. They question why Trump appears unsettled and explore the implications of being 'red-pilled.' The duo delves into the influence of organizations like BlackRock, tackles the complexities of U.S.-Israel relations, and discusses the narratives surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, all while addressing the manipulation of public perception in today's media landscape.
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Don't Conflate Groups With Governments
- Collective criticism fails because treating groups as monoliths gets facts wrong and fuels backlash.
- Dave Smith warns criticizing governments must avoid feeding antisemitic narratives that pro-Israel voices weaponize.
Culture Wars Redirect Class Anger
- The ruling elite purposely reframed class-based movements into culture wars to prevent unified opposition.
- Smith traces this shift to media focus after Occupy and Tea Party threatened elite interests.
Protect Your Mind On Political Deep Dives
- Regularly check your emotional state to avoid radicalizing when studying systemic corruption.
- Dave Smith recommends grounding with family, comedy, and obsessive fact-checking to stay balanced.