Judah Friedman, Ben Stein

The World According To Ben Stein

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  • Denial Of Heritage For Political Expediency.

Denial Of Heritage For Political Expediency.

Saturday 3rd August 2024

Ben Stein, Judah Friedman, and Mandy Gunasekara discuss Project 2025, media bias, and the importance of energy independence in this thought-provoking episode.
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Project 2025: Media, Politics, and Energy Independence

Episode Overview

  • Project 2025 aims to create a conservative policy framework for future administrations.
  • The media has been accused of distorting the project's purpose for political reasons.
  • Energy independence is crucial for national security and economic stability.
  • Historical parallels are drawn between current energy policies and those during the Nixon era.
  • The importance of prioritising principles over personalities in political discourse is emphasised.
It's so important that you explain why Richard Nixon and you had to create that, because it's eerily similar to the situations that might be occurring very soon.
In this episode of 'The World According to Ben Stein,' Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman welcome Mandy Gunasekara, former Trump EPA chief of staff, to discuss the contentious Project 2025. They dive into the media's portrayal of the project and its implications for American energy independence. Mandy provides an in-depth explanation of Project 2025, highlighting its roots in the Heritage Foundation and its goal to ensure a conservative policy framework for future administrations.
The conversation takes a historical turn as Ben draws parallels between current energy policies and those during the Nixon era, emphasising the importance of energy independence for national security. Judah adds a layer of urgency, urging listeners to prioritise principles over personalities in political discourse. The episode also touches on Kamala Harris’s public persona and the media’s role in shaping political narratives.
With a mix of historical context, policy discussion, and personal reflections, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the intersection of politics and energy policy.