It's Been Over A Month, Republicans. Any Hearings? Any Hearings?It's Been Over A Month, Republicans. Any Hearings? Any Hearings?
The World According To Ben Stein
On the February 28 edition of #TheWorldAccordingtoBenStein, we take a look at why Chicago voters have been so willing for so long to vote in ways that don’t connect to their best interests. The solution, says @BenStein, is to not be scared. That, inflation and the bad housing numbers, why the GOP has been slow off the mark to hold hearings in the House, #NationalPancakeDay, and other topics of interests with @JudahFriedman and @TheRoffDraft on the latest podcast.
1:01:30•1 Mar 2023
Chicago's Voting Dilemma and Economic Woes: Insights from Ben Stein
“The real difference is being able to think freely or being commanded what to think by the state and the tyranny of experts that you're talking about, Ben, fits very nicely into that line of thinking- that right now we live in a society where people are trying to use the tremendous connectivity that the internet provides us to spoon, feed us what we ought to think.”
Ever wondered why Chicago's voters seem to go against their own best interests? In this episode of 'The World According to Ben Stein', Ben Stein and Judah Friedman dig into the perplexing voting patterns of Chicagoans. They question why the city's residents continue to support policies that may not serve their needs. It's a thought-provoking discussion that challenges listeners to consider the deeper reasons behind these voting choices. But that's not all.
Ben and Judah also tackle pressing economic issues like inflation and dismal housing numbers, shedding light on how these factors are impacting everyday lives. Their conversation doesn't shy away from critiquing the slow pace of GOP hearings in the House, either. And for a lighter touch, they even throw in a nod to National Pancake Day! With their trademark blend of sharp analysis and engaging banter, Ben and Judah offer a fresh perspective on today's most pressing issues.
Whether you're a political junkie or just someone trying to make sense of the news, this episode promises to leave you thinking.
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