Democratic hardy but for the country. I had been a democrat and my College Years and surely thereafter and i became more conservative over time before becoming republican during breitbart and so forth but even then i had an empathy for a kind of utopian thinking that the left does but im not a utopian myself but i do think that Many Democrats might disagree on policy issues in an ideological issues are coming from a very good place. They want to make a world better and what struck me about the direction the Democratic Party is taking, that party in such an extreme direction better risks falling over the cliff and essentially pulling the rest of the country with it one of the most important things to change my mind about politics was my experience for seven years in south africa seeing that leftwing government mismanaged the country after apartheid and i came back to the United States with the lessons of that experience very prominent in my mind and it really guided my thinking about am
Understood we see the crash having made it worse the growth of the wealthy at the very top having outstripped everything we could have imagined at the same time that now over 60000000 americans have had to file for one or another kind of state or federal Unemployment Compensation assistance this is a system that is still going out of control in terms of extremes of wealth inequality and income inequality and theres nothing on the horizon that suggests that thats going to change and so i think that is becoming a permanent quality of this economy and is a society that used to in the 20th century pretend that it was a vast middle class that capitalism was a tide that lifted all boats i dont think this is politically already a logically sustainable. Peter the same question to you because if we look at the Consumption Patterns of the top 10 percent during the worst of the pin demick the lock down their consumption went down Something Like 15 percent but the class that serves them their inco
Gentlemen, welcome to gibsons. Thank you elizabeth, thanks for having us. Is an honor to be one of americas greatest dependable source. Thank you for saying that. I will mention as one of americas great independent bookstores this book is available from gibsons, we do happily ship books all over the country, all of the world, if you are local we offer instore browsing and ab tell me a little bit about this book. I knew i wanted to write a book i always wanted to write a book i have a lot of ideas for books. The first book to be abif you like this book i have a lot of in my head. I wrote it in different proposals to the publisher and i got rejected by lots of publishers like a lot of authors do but i had one publisher who came to me from st. Marks press he worked for thomas dunes books, if it wasnt for steve and i dont think the book wouldve began because he did what was unheard of in the Publishing Industry he actually edited my proposal, critiqued it and sent it back to me. Literally
In Depth Program with father and faith and Freedom Coalition founder ralph reed. The books include politically incorrect, active faith and for god and country the christian case for trump published earlier this year. Host when we ask you what your Favorite Books are the first you list is the bible. Is the bible a political book . Guest i dont think of it that way. Politics and how we order our society is, the bible is primarily the revelation of principles for humanity. The best way to know the keys to living a godly life with intimacy, with him and if you believe in the new testament as i do his son jesus christ. I think of a trained historian it is one of the most important history books you will ever read. If you want to understand the ancient world there is no better Single Source than the bible. It is there, the rise and fall of empires, babylon to persians to the greeks to the roman empire and then finally even if you dont share my faith or the jewish or Christian Faith i think i
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