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And neither one of them uses the word Thanksgiving

But it dovetails with the pilgrims idea of what a Thanksgiving is It's a day for expressing gratitude It was always a religious holiday But the event of 1621 was probably more of a harvest festival

The spirit of gratitude was at the forefront It was the spirit of amity with the Native Americans It was a time of sharing, it was a time of fellowship And it was a time of peace

Yes, yes, they were And the pilgrims had a lot to be thankful for for the assistance of the Native Americans They would not have, they probably would not have survived had they not received the instruction from the Native Americans on how to plant where to find good hunting grounds and good fishing waters So, and they knew it

Hale was the most influential woman of the 19th century She was editor of Goaties Ladies' Book for 50 years And this was one of the most widely read and widely circulated magazines in the 19th century

And neither one of them uses the word Thanksgiving

But the event of 1621 was probably more of a harvest festival

The spirit of gratitude was at the forefront It was the spirit of amity with the Native Americans It was a time of sharing, it was a time of fellowship And it was a time of peace

Yes, yes, they were And the pilgrims had a lot to be thankful for for the assistance of the Native Americans They would not have, they probably would not have survived had they not received the instruction from the Native Americans on how to plant where to find good hunting grounds and good fishing waters

So you tell the story of Thanksgiving because it didn't exactly become a holiday right then and there that there are two sort of people that were integral to the story of Thanksgiving One of the people we know well, one we don't know as well although you just wrote a book, I believe, about the second person so tell us about those two people The first one is President Lincoln and the second is Sarah Josepha Hale And the link between the two of them is Thanksgiving

I read his books and saw I didn't would not have guessed personally, you know that vivek would have and again no shade on vivek. He's a super successful guy.

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Send their kid to the closest school. A lot of studies show that's the best you can do.

And take the additional time savings and reinvest it in homework, sleep, play. Take that $62,000 that it costs to go to Grace Church or First Presbyterian downtown and pay yourself that tuition every year and put it in SPY.

You can ease that pain with $5.4 million when they're 35.

He wanted to turn every school in the city of Portland into a charter school of choice.

I think part of it is Jonathan Haidt talks about this.

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The main thing to me is a reckoning, but the reckoning is, and this is the purpose of the book Deception, is to make sure everybody understands all the facts and all of the evidence that lead us to believe it came from the lab.

And the reason is this could happen again.

So sure, I'd love for Fauci to go to jail. He's committed a felony. He lied to Congress. That is a felony.

But the thing is, is the book's point is also not just for retribution against those who broke the law, but it's to set the predicate for a reform.

This research still goes on, not just in Wuhan, China, it goes on in the United States. And we've had a great amount of difficulty getting information.

In 1917, over 100 years ago, Arthur Balfour, the British foreign secretary, a card-carrying anti-Semite, a man who had denounced the evils of Jewish immigration into the UK, a man who referred to Jews as an alien and hostile people, he issued his Balfour Declaration. Balfour, we heard him quoted to you earlier, ladies and gentlemen.

Well, let's be clear about that quote and what was changed or at least misrepresented because I think this is going to give a really strong indication for what is coming out of the opposition as a whole. We were told he'd referred to Jews as alien and hostile. In fact, that he was therefore an anti-Semite.

He said, mitigate the age-long miseries created for Western civilisation by the presence in its midst of a body which it too long regarded as alien and even hostile, but which it was equally unable to expel or absorb.

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And I was able to just explore the world through the internet and see what America is like and what the values of America were. So when all of that civil wars was happening, I was sitting at home reading Thomas Jefferson and The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine and Common Sense and stuff like that.

Elon Musk has recently confirmed a report that's in Walter Isaacson's new biography of Musk that last year Musk blocked Access to his Starlink satellite network in Crimea in order to disrupt a major Ukrainian attack on the Russian Navy there in other words Musk effectively sabotaged a military operation by Ukraine a US ally Against Russia an aggressor country that invaded a US ally

He wrote to clarify on the Starlink issue the Ukrainians thought Coverage was enabled all the way to Crimea, but it was not they asked must to enable it for their drone subattack on the Russian fleet Musk did not enable it because he thought probably correctly that would cause a major war

Read the book. I remember read I read Brave New World. I was in sixth grade.

Yeah. I mean, oh, it's happening, man. It's happening. Right now.

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Well, you know the name of his book, right? The Art of the Deal.

And I was able to just explore the world through the internet and see what America is like and what the values of America were. So when all of that civil wars was happening, I was sitting at home reading Thomas Jefferson and The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine and Common Sense and stuff like that.