American Thought Leaders
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Jeff Carlson: Why Gov't Shouldn't Step In the GameStop Short Squeeze [20210130]
Recently, small investors organized online to buy large amounts of GameStop stock and caused billions in losses to Wall Street hedge funds looking to short that stock and benefit from its declining price. GameStop had been sinking for years. But in...
Dr. Matthew Spalding: Understanding “All Men Are Created Equal” [20210128]
In the founding of America, some suggest the idea that “all men are created equal” was a lie, written by hypocrites in a time of slavery. When the New York Times’ controversial 1619 Project was first published, it’s introduction stated that it...
Karlyn Borysenko: How to Have Difficult Political Conversations [20210126]
In an era of name-calling, intolerance, and ad hominem attacks, what can the average American do to overcome partisan division? In this episode, we sit down with Karlyn Borysenko. An organizational psychologist and longtime Democrat, she started...
Gary Bauer & James Carr: China Committing Genocide in Xinjiang; Building Authoritarian Bloc [20210123]
“What the Chinese communists are doing is trying to eliminate a whole people,” says Commissioner Gary Bauer of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom. The U.S. government, in the last full day of the Trump presidency, determined...
Heather Higgins: How to Counter Runaway Narratives & Big Tech Censorship [20210121]
“If you've lived in Communist China, if you've lived in a repressive society, where only permitted, allowed thoughts are tolerated, then you see this for what it is. Whether the mechanism to get there is the same or different, you see the...
John Solomon: Capitol Attack Security Failures; What Crossfire Hurricane Declassified Docs Will Show [20210119]
Days before the shocking events of January 6th, the Pentagon chief expressed concerns about potential violence at the Capitol and offered to deploy the National Guard, says investigative journalist John Solomon. “The fundamental question is not: did...
Ellie Cohanim : Trump Admin Legacy in Middle East [20210118]
As a result of the Trump administration’s efforts in the Middle East, four nations have signed peace agreements with Israel, including the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, Bahrain, and Sudan. Alongside the peace agreements, there are also signs that...
Benedict Rogers: 83 Global Brands Tied to Forced Labor in China [20210114]
In China, we are seeing forced televised confessions, a mass surveillance state, the killing of Falun Gong practitioners for their organs, and what many are calling a genocide of the Uyghur people. 83 global brands, including major U.S. companies, are...
Dennis Prager: ‘We’re Living in a Gigantic Lie’ [20210114]
On the heels of the breach of the U.S. Capitol, big tech companies have swiftly censored the President, the emerging social media platform Parler was effectively shut down, and there are growing calls for no-fly lists. Does the assault on the Capitol...
Rep. Mary Miller: US Capitol Breach & Teaching Our Children Good & Evil [20210108]
In this episode, we sit down with newly elected Illinois Congresswoman Mary Miller, to discuss her experience of the events of January 6th, her response to criticism she received for a recent speech she gave to a mothers’ group, and her vision for...