2 dot com stay with us now before the. Financial news in the country. Guys are this is the kaiser report you know the way phone china is the apollo 11. This decade its defining the technological landscape for a whole country going to happen for a long time. Sure this high tech advantage that china has should have been a split nick moment i shouldve. Basically introduced some sort of industrial policy and said hey americans we need to realize that china is eating our lunch on top of this we also should realize that our our exorbitant privilege of having the u. S. Dollar as worlds reserve currency has indeed been a massive privilege and we should have done everything to sustain that so acting like a bully has not only saw that you know even france and germany are coming up with an alternative to swift to circumvent the u. S. Dollar to circumvent the new york fed where all trades are settled that exorbitant privileges ending but this privilege of having the you know. This being so crucial
Jennifer hawes reports on the 2015 shooting in charleston, south carolina. Grace will lead us home. Republican representative Steve Scalise describes being wounded the 2017 shooting. Eric and dylan were the two killers in the columbine. Eric was a psychopath and dylan was not. I spent ten years on this book. Why did they do it . Was the most common question. Theres eric, why he did it and then theres dylan, they are completely different people. Eric was a psychopath. He was the mastermind. He spent a couple of years trying to figure out how he could destroy the entire world. Wipe out humanity, psychopaths dwell on life as well as death. A god can deflect and take it away. They are as important as god. In keeping with a psychopath, no compassion, no empathy, no regard for the welfare of others. Its just about meeting their own needs. Conmen, crooked politicians, you might think of a few recent ones that come to mind. Someone who would destroy other peoples lives or a straight or a count
Host author the lee edwards, who was russell kirk and why is he such a hero to conservatives . Russell kirk one day he woke up and said i want to write a book about all the conservatives that have lived and worked and made a difference in our history. No one had done that before. They express in irritable mental gestures. That was the disdain or contempt the liberals had were conservatives. Russell kirk said, i dont think thats right. He put together this book called the conservative mind which liberals said the words impossible. When they began reading the book there was and had been a conservative tradition in america since the founding. [indiscernible]. When he got through and published the conservative mind. Liberal said, wow. Wasnt a hit right away . It was. For depleting if you will. Deep reading if you will. It made russell kirk really the most important conservative intellectual in america. In many of your book, you indicate that 1946 was a key year in the modern conservative m
See some old friends out there, i see some new friends out there, i see some people i know were directly affected by this tragedy, so im thrilled to have all of you here. I think what might be useful is why dont i tell you a little bit about the book. Im happy to take your questions, sign copies if youd like, read a little bit from the book, and i mostly really want to hear what you have to say and what youd like me to answer. So lets just dive right in. This book is, of course, about june 17, 2015, this was the beginning of the story. That night, as many of you will remember if you were here, it was an especially hot night. It was 8 00 at night when a young white man with a bowl haircut parked outside emmanuel ame church. And if you dont know emmanuel, if you dont live here, this is an Historic Black Church in the heart of downtown charleston. So he parked outside about 8 00 at night. It was summertime, the city was filled with tourists, the kids were out of school, and the city was s
Columbine high school in 1999. Host dave cullen, who are eric and dylan . Guest eric and dylan were the two killers at columbine. And eric was a psychopath, and dylan was not. They were completely different can people. And, you know, as i spent ten years on this book, and the question i get asked the most often is why did they do it. And it took me about a year to figure out thats really the wrong question, at least in the wrong direction, because theres eric and why he did it, and theres dylan, and theyre completely different people. So you want to talk about each one of them . So eric was a psychocopath, classic. Host eric harris. Guest yes. And he was the mastermind of the plot. And he spent a couple years trying to figure out how he could destroy the entire world. That was his real fantasy, as a 16yearold boy. Wipe out humanity, always to leave three or four or five people because to a psychopath, the power of life as well as death makes him all the more powerful. A god can give li