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Rational Black Thought Episode #89 June 18, 2022 - Better be unborn than untaught, for ignorance is the root of misfortune…Plato artwork

Rational Black Thought Episode #89 June 18, 2022 - Better be unborn than untaught, for ignorance is the root of misfortune…Plato

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Send us Fan Mail What’s on my mind: There is no reason to listen to ignorant liars: https://eari.uv.es/index.php/Metode/article/view/10005/11896 News: Jan 6th committee’s public hearings:https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jan-6-committee-hearings-day-3-pence-trump-eastman-luttig/ He’s Back a racists’ grand return:https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/paul-lepage-maine-governor/ Herschel Walker is a lying piece of shit, duh!https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/15/politics/herschel-walker-son-georgia-republican/index.html Republicans building an ‘army’ to fight made up voter fraud:https://onlysky.media/aherrold/combat-voter-fraud-republicans-destabilize-democracy/ MAGA Pastor Makes Triumphant Return Home, Gets Arrested Immediately:https://www.thedailybeast.com/canadas-maga-pastor-artur-pawlowski-arrested-at-calgary-airport-after-us-misinformation-tour This shit is for us: A history lesson, what we can learn from the life of Hubert Harrison: https://www.thenation.com/article/society/hubert-harrison-jeffrey-perry/ Bible Study with Atheist Mike: Did politics ruin religion or did religion ruin politics: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/06/evangelical-church-pastors-political-radicalization/629631/ Closing: Carl Bean, singer of gay pride hit ‘I Was Born This Way’, dies at 77: Power Concedes Nothing without a Demand...

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