
Truth in Politics
The purpose of this show is to uphold the inalienable rights of the individual to his/her own life — and to defend it against all enemies.
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62 episodes
Ep. 070: Jihadists and the Media
Salman Rushdie, author of "The Satanic Verses," has had a fatwa on him for decades. Recently he was assaulted by a young Islamic man. Our Leftist regime and media, presumably disappointed that the perpetrator was not a white supremacist, refuse...
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Episode 70
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Ep. 069: Systemic American Racism: Fact or Fantasy?
The Left is obsessed with the idea of 21st century systemic American racism. Are they right? Or are they wrong? We go looking for the racism--and the white supremacists--in the American system. We will integrate into this examination discussion...
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Episode 69
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Ep. 068: How The West Was Won
"How The West Was Won" is more than a great film. It is an American epic. Homer composed "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey," the epic poems of Greek civilization. Virgil's "Aeneid" did the same for the Romans. This movie captures the essence of the ...
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Episode 68
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Ep. 067: Adventures of an Objectivist Actor in Hollywood
Distinguished actor Mark Pellegrino joins us to detail his life in Hollywood, any exciting developments in TV and/or film, and the general state of the culture. Join us--because this will be fun!
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Episode 67
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Ep. 066: Left or Right: Is There a Lesser of Two Evils?
From both ends of the political spectrum, individual rights are under assault. Is one side worse than the other? Can Americans concerned to protect their rights legitimately support one or the other faction? Is there, in practice, a lesser of t...
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Episode 66
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Ep. 065: Conservatives Versus America
The essence of Americanism is the principle of individual rights. This principle, when acted on, is what makes the US the greatest nation in history. American conservatives, on some issues, uphold this principle. But, based on their religious b...
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Episode 65
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Ep. 064: The Fountainhead: The Great American Novel
The essence of America is individualism. Therefore, the "great American novel" necessarily focuses on this theme. No novel has ever done this as brilliantly as Ayn Rand's epic, "The Fountainhead." It features one of the great heroes in world li...
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Episode 64
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Ep. 063: The Right to Abortion as an Application of Individual Rights
No rational case for abortion rights can be made in the absence of the principle of individual rights. Leftists, who reject individualism for collectivism, make a very weak case for the right to abortion. Conservatives, who profess to embrace i...
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Episode 63
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Ep. 062: Does Gun Control Save or Kill Innocent Human Lives?
The question of gun control is: Does the rate of violent crime, including the homicide rate, go up or down after and because of gun control? To answer this question, we need two fields of knowledge: 1. the empirical data from gun-controlled are...
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Episode 62
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Ep. 061: Top Gun is Top Box Office—Why?
"Top Gun: Maverick" is more than just an exciting US Navy thriller. It is a significant event in the culture wars. It celebrates America and heroism; additionally, it repudiates toxic leftism and glorifies testosterone-coursing masculinity. In ...
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Episode 61
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Ep. 059: Censorship Arrives in America
The Department of Homeland Security--a law enforcement agency--now has a new division to combat the spread of disinformation/misinformation. This means that the government now decides what is true and what is false, what can be spoken and what ...
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Episode 56
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Ep. 058: Open Discussion Wednesday
Andrew Bernstein and Bosch Fawstin take on the urgent issues of the day, including education, its problems and solutions, and Bernstein's forthcoming book, "Why Johnny Still Can't Read"; the disastrous war in Ukraine; increasing inflation; the ...
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Episode 58
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Ep. 057: Lessons of the Armenian Genocide
In 1915, in the closing years of the Ottoman Empire, the Turks slaughtered a minimum of 1,000,000 innocent Armenian civilians. The term "genocide," an attempt to annihilate an entire ethnic group, was coined in reference to this atrocity. Today...
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Episode 57
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Ep. 056: Leftism Destroys Liberalism
Liberalism properly means support for liberty, for individual rights. But the Left, intellectually captive to Marxism and Post-Modernism, has perverted the meaning of the term and opposes individual rights on all policy issues. How did this hap...
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Episode 56
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Ep. 055: The Sexualization of Young Children
Whether via elementary school classes, books, or Disney films, the Left insists on introducing young children to sexual content. What is the effect of teaching kids about sex long before they have reached puberty? Why insist on teaching young c...
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Episode 55
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Ep. 054: The War Against the West
Robert Spencer, noted Islam scholar, joins us to discuss the war against Western Civilization fought by jihadists and their secular allies on the Left. This will be a brutally honest dissection of those who seek to destroy freedom and civilizat...
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Episode 54
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Ep. 048: The Truth About the 1/6/21 "Insurrection"
Leftist hysteria regarding the "insurrection" of January 6, 2021 never ends. And yet, more than a year later, none of the perpetrators have been charged with insurrection. Why? What is an insurrection? Do the perpetrators of the 1/6/21 event me...
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Episode 48
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Ep. 049: Joe Biden: The Anti-Midas Touch
King Midas had the golden touch--everything with which he came into contact turned to precious metal. Joe Biden has the opposite--he has the filth touch. Everything he touches turns to excrement. At the one year mark, his has been a regime of e...
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Episode 49
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Ep. 046: What's Happening at the Movies?
What is the story of the new movies, "American Underdog" and "Licorice Pizza?" Andrew Bernstein and Bosch Fawstin are your film critics on "Truth in Culture and Politics," a current day, Objectivist Siskel and Ebert. This will be a freewh...
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Ep. 045: How Many Spider-Men Does it Take to Save the World?
Marvel has lost its mind. It's made an un-woke super hero movie that abandons doctrinaire Leftist preaching for unadulterated superhero entertainment. What, did Marvel discover the idea that superhero movies are supposed to be fun? If so,...
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Episode 45
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Ep. 044: All Culture All the Time
Truth in Culture--but no politics tonight. We have movies to discuss, books to recommend, sports heroes to celebrate, comic books to glorify...and much more. All culture all the time. Tune in, comment, question, and join the show. This will be ...
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Episode 44
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Ep. 043: Open Discussion Wednesday
There are many issues to discuss: Movies, education, sports, politics, crime, jury trials, audience questions, and more. Tune in and join the show by asking questions and/or raising comments. This will be a fun episode.
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Episode 43
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Ep. 042: New University Provides Hope
The universities are often a cesspool of Leftist propaganda and of "cancel culture" that will harass and/or fire a professor for expressing dissenting convictions. But perhaps there is hope. A number of leading scholars plan to found the Univer...
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Episode 42
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Ep. 041: The Meaning of the Rittenhouse Case
There are many trials in which a defendant is acquitted of murder charges on the grounds of self-defense. But the Rittenhouse case created a furor. Why? Why so much outrage on both sides of this case? What was really on trial in this case? What...
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Episode 41
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Ep. 040: Does Capitalism Have a Future?
Leftists utterly control American intellectual culture. They hate capitalism, seek to destroy it and replace it with socialism. Indeed they move regressively toward Communism. Does capitalism have a future? Mark Da Cunha, editor and publisher o...
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Episode 40
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