Judah Friedman, Ben Stein

The World According To Ben Stein

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  • It Should Never Be About Finding The Right Judge And Jury

It Should Never Be About Finding The Right Judge And Jury

Wednesday 24th May 2023

Join Ben Stein, Judah Friedman, and Mandy Gunasekara as they discuss Mississippi ballot challenges, prescription drug policies, and global political conflicts.
56 minutes
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The World According To Ben Stein
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Judah Friedman, Ben Stein
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Battles and Ballots: Mandy Gunasekara's Fight for Mississippi

Episode Overview

  • The episode covers Mandy Gunasekara's challenge to her Mississippi citizenship and her fight to stay on the ballot
  • Discussions include the war on prescription drugs and the need for US House Republicans to use their subpoena authority
  • The hosts delve into the Russia-Ukraine conflict and ethical implications of the war on drugs
  • The conversation highlights the challenges faced by patients in accessing pain medication and emphasizes the importance of dynamic candidates on the ballot
  • The episode ends with a message of hope and resilience, showcasing the strength of individuals in the face of adversity
I want to thank my parents and my brother-in-law and my sisters, but also just so people do have hope. There was two people on the phone with the doctor in the emergency room and that was my parents and Ben. And that's who Ben Stein is.
What happens when the status quo tries to silence a dynamic candidate? In this episode of 'The World According To Ben Stein', Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman are joined by former Trump EPA Chief of Staff Mandy Gunasekara. Mandy shares her ongoing struggle to maintain her Mississippi citizenship and stay on the ballot, despite attempts to keep her out of the race. The conversation doesn't stop there.
Ben and Judah also dive into the controversial war on prescription drugs, discussing how misguided policies are leaving patients in pain. Judah and Ben share their personal frustrations with doctors withholding necessary medications. The episode takes a broader turn as they examine the role of US House Republicans in wielding subpoena power and question the motivations behind Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
With a mix of personal anecdotes, political analysis, and a call for empathy in healthcare, this episode offers a rich tapestry of topics that are both timely and thought-provoking. Whether you're interested in local politics, international conflicts, or the ethics of medical practice, there's something here for you.