Episode · The Tucker Carlson Show · 2024-11-20
Books mentioned on Glenn Greenwald: Dangerous New Escalation in Russia, & Our Blackmailed Politicians
Permanent Washington decides nuclear war is preferable to Donald Trump. Glenn Greenwald on the nihilism of our ruling class.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Hard Choices
Hard Choices by Hillary Clinton is a political memoir detailing her tenure as United States Secretary of State during the Obama administration.
Discussed“In fact, when Hillary Clinton left the administration, the secret as Secretary of State and wrote her book hard choices, the only areas in which she were crit was critical of Obama was her view that he wasn't willing to confront Russia sufficiently.”
Where to get it
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Animal Farm
Animal Farm by George Orwell is a classic allegorical novella that uses a farmyard setting to satirize the corruption of socialist ideals and the rise of totalitarianism following the Russian Revolution.
Discussed“George Orwell in the preface to Animal Farm wrote or actually it's 1984 wrote a an essay where he was essentially saying that overt totalitarianism of the kind that was taking place in the Soviet Union is repressive, but it's not nearly as effective as subtle repression.”
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1984
1984 by George Orwell is a seminal dystopian novel that warns against totalitarianism, constant surveillance, and the manipulation of truth and language.
Discussed“George Orwell in the preface to Animal Farm wrote or actually it's 1984 wrote a an essay where he was essentially saying that overt totalitarianism of the kind that was taking place in the Soviet Union is repressive, but it's not nearly as effective as subtle repression.”
Where to get it
