Wednesday 10 March '21 show notes

  • Why Are Republicans Hysterical About the Debt When It Comes to Helping People But Not When It Comes to Tax Cuts For Billionaires?
  • The American Taliban Needs to Stop Writing Our Laws and Killing Women...
  • The British Monarchy and the "Royal" Trumps Remind Us All About the Importance of Democracy - The World is Getting Tired of Overdressed, Cranky Billionaire Families...
  • How Best Can People Deal With the Destruction & Fear Covid Has Brought to Their Lives? - Psychoanalyst Dr. Justin Frank MD, Psychoanalyst & Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - George Washington University / Author - Trump on the Couch (Previous books include Bush on the Couch & Obama on the Couch)
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The British Monarchy & the Royal Trumps Remind Us All of the Importance of Democracy
Thom plus logo The world is getting tired of overdressed cranky billionaire families

Americans of pretty much every race, class and political persuasion are recoiling in disgust that the British royal family would even seriously discuss refusing to give security protection or a title to Harry's and Megan's son because of concerns about "how dark" his skin might be.

Since our country allied with Great Britain in World Wars I and II, Americans have generally held a favorable view of the British Royals. Books, magazines and even TV shows about them are perennial and predictable best-sellers.

But America just finished a four-year experience with a would-be royal family of our own, which is, no doubt, coloring our perspective on the billionaire Windsors "across the pond."

Read more here.

-Thom
Wednesday's Daily Stack Daily Stack
Hour One: Why Are Republicans Hysterical About the Debt When It Comes to Helping People But Not When It Comes to Tax Cuts For Billionaires?
- Patrick Hedger, Vice President of Policy - Taxpayers Protection Alliance (Prior to joining TPA, Patrick was a Research Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute's Center for Technology and Innovation and also served as Director of Policy at FreedomWorks) Twitter Twitter
Article: "National Debt" by U.S. Treasury.
Article: "Peter George Peterson" by Wikipedia.
Article: "US Debt by President by Dollar and Percentage" by Kimberly Amadeo.
Article: "Modern Monetary Theory" by Wikipedia.
The American Taliban Needs to Stop Writing Our Laws and Killing Women...
Article: "Edmund Burke" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Thomas Paine" by Wikipedia.
Book: Rights of Man by Thomas Paine.
Article: "Miscarriage" by Wikipedia.
Article: "100 Bible Verses about Disobedient Children" by Stephen Smith.
Article: "History of birth control" by Wikipedia.

Hour Two: The British Monarchy and the "Royal" Trumps Remind Us All About the Importance of Democracy - The World is Getting Tired of Overdressed, Cranky Billionaire Families...
Article: "The Many Lies of Meghan (and Harry) Markle" by Noelle Garnier.
Book: "Leviathan" by Thomas Hobbes, 1651. "And the life of man, solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short."
Article: "Dei Gratia Regina" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Gandhi (film)" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Lawrence of Arabia (film)" by Wikipedia.

Hour Three: How Best Can People Deal With the Destruction & Fear Covid Has Brought to Their Lives?
- Psychoanalyst Dr. Justin Frank MD, Psychoanalyst & Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - George Washington University / Author - Trump on the Couch (Previous books include Bush on the Couch & Obama on the Couch) Twitter
Article: "Taxes and a Two-Santa Theory" by Jude Wanniski.
Bible: "If people are fighting and hit a pregnant woman and she gives birth prematurely[a] but there is no serious injury, the offender must be fined whatever the woman's husband demands and the court allows. But if there is serious injury, you are to take life for life," - Exodus 21:22-23".
Article: "Roe v. Wade" by History Channel.
Article: "Quickening" by Wikipedia.
Book: "Ishmael" by Daniel Quinn.
Article: "Epic of Gilgamesh".
Article: "Convicts in Australia" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Noblesse oblige" by Wikipedia.
Article: "First-past-the-post voting" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Ranked Choice Voting / Instant Runoff" (RCV) by FairVote.
Article: "Game of Thrones" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Drought and hunger: why thousands of Guatemalans are fleeing north" by José García Escobar and Melisa Rabanales in Jocotán.
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