The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg From Mussolini to Mangione
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Dec 14, 2024 This week, the host dives into the quirky topic of drones over New Jersey, contrasting it with serious intelligence concerns. The conversation shifts to the fraught relationship between liberal ideologies and fascism, challenging conventional political narratives. A lighthearted recount of an elephant safari leads to reflections on ancient art and its misrepresentations. Additionally, there's a critique of Time Magazine's Person of the Year, questioning the criteria used in recognizing controversial figures amidst today's pressing political discourse.
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Left's Blind Spot
- The left often overlooks fascistic tendencies within its own ranks.
- Historical examples, like the Black Panthers, illustrate this blindness.
Mangione Murder
- The Left's rationalization of the Mangione murder is repugnant and fascistic.
- Their justification for violence mirrors historical fascist rhetoric.
AOC's Hypocrisy
- Goldberg criticizes AOC's response to the Mangione murder.
- He compares it to a hypothetical assassination of Al Sharpton to highlight the hypocrisy.
