The Jesse Kelly Show Hour 1: A Dictator
Aug 26, 2025
Concerns rise over a potential right-wing dictatorship threatening freedom in the U.S. The discussion delves into how government actions can undermine the middle class, particularly in New York. A humorous critique of a mayoral candidate spiraling into a discussion about public image and politics is presented. The potential dangers of government overreach on personal freedoms, particularly regarding vaccine mandates, are explored. Lastly, the benefits of free online educational resources shine a light on the power of knowledge in uncertain times.
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Remembering A WWII Ace
- Kelly honors Donald McPherson, a World War II Hellcat pilot and ace who died at 103, and plays taps.
- He emphasizes loss of that generation and respect for veterans.
Freedom Enables Infiltration
- Jesse Kelly warns that freedoms can enable ideological infiltration of institutions like media and education.
- Once institutions are captured, he argues, force rather than pure liberty is needed to remove the infiltrators.
Crisis Can Produce Authoritarian Consent
- Kelly predicts a right-wing dictator could rise with popular consent when people demand security and order.
- He compares desperate publics taking extreme leaders to historical examples like Weimar Germany.