Judah Friedman, Ben Stein
worldaccordingtobenstein@gmail.com (Judah Friedman, Ben Stein, Peter Roff)
I am Nourished by Joy Reid's tears.
I am Nourished by Joy Reid's tears.
I am Nourished by Joy Reid's tears.
Wednesday 26th February 2025
Join Ben Stein, Judah Friedman, and Peter Roff as they discuss classic cars, electric vehicles, Hollywood's failures, and the complexities of modern employment.
48 minutes
Engaging
Informative
Humorous
Candid
Nostalgic
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Judah Friedman, Ben Stein
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Get the buttons here!Classic Cars, Electric Vehicles, and Hollywood's Missteps
Episode Overview
- Ben Stein's love for muscle cars and their cultural significance.
- Scepticism about the practicality of electric vehicles for long trips.
- Critique of Hollywood's failure to produce content that resonates with audiences.
- Discussion on the complexities of firing employees in a litigious society.
- Economic incentives that led to the rise in popularity of electric cars.
Cars are about sex. Cars are not about saving money.
In this episode of 'The World According To Ben Stein', titled 'I am Nourished by Joy Reid's Tears', Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman are joined by Peter Roff for a lively discussion on a range of topics. They kick off with a nostalgic look at classic cars, pondering why Detroit stopped making cars people loved and how the government became less responsive to its citizens.
The trio also dives into the impact of electric vehicles, sharing their scepticism about their practicality for long trips and the economic incentives that led to their rise in popularity. Ben's love for muscle cars shines through as he reminisces about his own collection and the joy they bring him. The conversation then shifts to Hollywood, critiquing the industry's failure to produce content that resonates with audiences and the economic consequences of such decisions.
They also touch on the challenges of firing employees in today's litigious society, discussing how diversity initiatives have complicated employment practices. The episode is peppered with humour and candid opinions, making it an engaging listen for those interested in politics, economics, and cultural commentary. Tune in to hear Ben, Judah, and Peter's unique perspectives on these pressing issues and more.