Real Talk with Marissa Streit

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Jan 21, 2025 • 42min

Ambassador Michael Oren Explains the Israel/Hamas Hostage Negotiations

More than 15 months after the horrific October 7 attack, a ceasefire and hostage exchange has been agreed to by Hamas terrorists and Israel. Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S., Michael Oren, and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss the details of the deal and the impossible choices Israel is forced to make in order to free the remaining hostages.Follow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin:https://www.instagram.com/marissastreit/https://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Ambassador Michael Oren on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/ambmichaeloren/https://x.com/DrMichaelOren Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 15, 2025 • 1h 5min

Historian Niall Ferguson on Whether the U.S. Can Avoid World War III

Historian Niall Ferguson has studied Western empires such as the United Kingdom and the United States. PragerU CEO Marissa Streit and Professor Ferguson discuss how recent world occurrences bear resemblance to historical events that foreshadowed global conflicts. Is the U.S. an empire in decline? Is another world war inevitable? Professor Ferguson shares his perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 8, 2025 • 1h 12min

How Winston Marshall of Mumford & Sons Broke Free from the Industry

Winston Marshall, former banjoist for Mumford & Sons and now a political commentator, shares his journey from music fame to cultural discourse. He candidly discusses the backlash he faced, navigating cancel culture, and the tension between artistic freedom and societal pressures. Winston also reflects on his debate with Nancy Pelosi on populism, exploring its implications in modern Britain. With insights into the complexities of communication and identity, he reveals his evolving path and future aspirations.
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Dec 23, 2024 • 46min

In-N-Out President Lynsi Snyder on How God Gave Her the Strength to Lead One of America’s Most Beloved Brands

Lynsi Snyder is the owner and President of In-N-Out Burger who inherited the company at just 17 years old. While the company has been a hugely successful symbol of Southern California culture, Lynsi faced several personal tragedies growing up. PragerU CEO, Marissa Streit, visits Lynsi’s office at the In-N-Out headquarters to discuss what makes it an exceptional company and how her faith helps her overcome challenges, guide her decisions, and inspire her community.Follow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin:https://www.instagram.com/marissastreit/https://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Lynsi Snyder on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/lynsi_snyder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 18, 2024 • 1h 5min

Tom Bilyeu: Billion-Dollar Entrepreneur Makes Bold Prediction about AI

Tom Bilyeu is the billion-dollar entrepreneur who founded Quest Nutrition and Impact Theory. Throughout his career, Tom has been on the cutting edge of future tech, education, and entrepreneurship. Tom and PragerU CEO, Marissa Streit, explore how the education system fails to give students the tools for entrepreneurial success and what he believes the future holds for AI and cryptocurrency. Follow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin:https://www.instagram.com/marissastreit/https://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Tom on Instagram & Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/https://x.com/TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 12, 2024 • 55min

Lara Trump on the 2024 Presidential Election and What She'll Do Next

As the co-chair of the RNC, Lara Trump has been credited with transforming the organization while focusing on election integrity and voter engagement. The results of those efforts were historic, with President Trump winning the Electoral College and the national popular vote. PragerU CEO, Marissa Streit, travels to Mar-a-Lago to speak with Lara about the presidential campaign and her plans for the future.Follow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/marissastreit/https://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Lara on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/laraleatrump/https://x.com/LaraLeaTrump Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 4, 2024 • 53min

UFC’s First Champion Royce Gracie on What American Schools Need ASAP

Royce Gracie was the first UFC champion who defeated his opponents with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a martial art developed by his family. Royce and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit talk about what makes the USA great—free speech, patriotism, and opportunity—and why Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu could be the key to transforming kids, especially young boys. More than just self-defense, it teaches confidence, respect, and discipline—values every coach and teacher should instill.Follow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/marissastreit/https://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Royce on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/realroycehttps://x.com/realroyce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 27, 2024 • 51min

Levi’s Former President Jen Sey Challenges Fashion Brands to Actually Stand Up for Women

Jen Sey is the Founder and CEO of XX-XY Athletics, which was created to stand up for female athletes and speak the truth: men should not be competing in women’s sports. Jen and PragerU CEO, Marissa Streit, discuss how Jen’s struggles as a champion gymnast and former President of Levi’s prepared her to launch an apparel company that encourages people to be brave.Show your support of women in sports by wearing XX-XY Athletics apparel. Visit xx-xyathletics.com Follow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/marissastreit/https://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Jen on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/jenseysf/https://x.com/JenniferSey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 20, 2024 • 1h 10min

The Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon on Why Conservatives Are Winning the Culture War

Seth Dillon is the CEO of the popular satire site The Babylon Bee, which pokes fun at everything from politics to pop culture. Seth and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss the impact of America’s changing culture on the 2024 presidential election, the role satire plays in politics, and the inside story of how Elon Musk busted The Babylon Bee out of “Twitter jail.”Follow Marissa on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin: https://www.instagram.com/marissastreit/https://x.com/marissastreitwww.linkedin.com/in/marissastreitFollow Seth Dillon on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/beechiefhttps://x.com/SethDillonFollow the Babylon Bee on Instagram and Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/thebabylonbeehttps://x.com/TheBabylonBee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 18, 2024 • 1h

Who is U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright?

We’re told the Earth is experiencing a climate crisis and that manmade emissions are to blame. Environmentalists want us to stop using fossil fuels, but could we function in our world without them? Would the cost be too much to bear? Chris Wright is the CEO of Liberty Energy and has dedicated his career to finding the most efficient energy sources. He sits with PragerU CEO Marissa Streit to have an honest conversation about climate change and fossil fuels. Take the pledge to stop climate misinformation and get the facts with a free PDF e-book of scripts from our climate videos. 00:00 - Welcome to Real Talk 01:00 - Can We Trust Fossil Fuel Execs about Climate? 04:15 - Everyone Wants a Healthy Climate 07:11 - Are Humans to Blame for Climate Change? 10:31 - Modern Agriculture Can't Exist without Fossil Fuels 12:50 - Why Do Policy Makers Push Wind and Solar? 16:32 - Is It Possible to Have Only EVs in California? 18:14 - Bad Energy Policies Have Increased European Energy Prices 21:13 - The Link between the Ukraine War and Energy Prices 24:27 - Why Is There So Much Pushback against Nuclear Energy? 27:30 - It's Not Climate Change Denial to Say Fossil Fuels Are Essential 29:30 - Why Aren't We Seeing More Energy Innovation? 34:21 - Big Tech Companies Are Censoring Climate Change Debate 39:00 - Search for Alternative Perspectives about Climate 40:19 - 3 Million People a Year Die Because They Don't Have Fossil Fuels 42:27 - The ESG Scam 50:54 - Are American Oil and Gas Companies Being Squashed? 53:44 - Is Investing in Oil and Gas a Smart Move? 56:43 - Energy Access Is Green 57:20 - Recommendations for Continued Reading Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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