Here is a teaser of my Patreon-only interview with journalist Max Blumenthal in which he talks about what he learned from traveling to Venezuela and Syria.

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I'm not a big Beatles fan either feels kind of like nerdy music that like you're

supposed to dance to with your hippie child or something.

Yeah. Then you take like black and white photos of yourself as like this cool

super dad dancing with your son to the Beatles. You keep the record player on at night.

Turn on the record player and put on the beatles,

dance with your son, talk to them on the phone.

What is this?

There are 4 million words that they can learn

more than black children, I mean poor children.

Oh my God.

We bring social workers into homes and parents to help them deal with how to raise their children.

It's not that they don't want to help. They don't know quite what to do.

Play the radio, make sure the television, excuse me, make sure you have the record player on at night,

the phone, make sure the kids hear words.

A kid coming from a very poor school, a very poor background, will hear 4 million words

fewer spoken by the time they get there.

You heard about corn pop?

Corn pop is real. I mean, you go find him track him down. He was

tracked down. His obituary was discovered in a local paper and there was an

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