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Dumb BLEEP of the Week! (ATACMS, Racism, Alan Lichtman & More) || EP 1416

2024/11/22
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Join Nate Thurston and the Good Morning Liberty crew as they break down the dumbest moments of the week in politics and current events. In this episode, they discuss controversial topics such as the Biden administration's approval of Ukraine's use of US missiles, the ICC's arrest warrants, a contentious anti-terrorism non-profit bill, and ludicrous economic claims about a platinum asteroid. The show also delves into various instances of racism, the media's shifting narratives, and more. With humor and insight, they critically analyze these 'dumb bleeps' and engage with the live audience for an interactive experience.

01:50 Dumb Leap of the Week: Biden Administration's Risky Move

03:51 Dumb Leap of the Week: ICC's Arrest Warrants

12:53 Dumb Leap of the Week: U.S. House Bill on Nonprofits

20:01 Racism and Representation in Politics and Media

30:55 Bad Economics: NASA's Asteroid Valuation

32:41 The Value of Scarce Resources

33:22 Economic Impact of Space Mining

34:06 Understanding Basic Economics

36:49 Government Economics and Misconceptions

41:12 Dumb Bleep of the Week: Alan Lichtman

44:55 Media's Role in Political Narratives

54:04 Mainstream Media Cope