Anybody Else Planning On Running For President? Anyone, Anyone?

Anybody Else Planning On Running For President? Anyone, Anyone?

The World According To Ben Stein

Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss, if there really is a need for so many Republican's to enter the race. Do any of them really have a chance? Plus a great history lesson from Americas teacher Ben Stein.

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31:035 Jun 2023

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Ben Stein and Judah Friedman on Presidential Hopefuls and History Lessons

Episode Overview

  • Ben and Judah discuss war and corruption in Vietnam, reflecting on the futility and consequences of past conflicts
  • They explore the role of public companies in maximizing shareholder utility, shedding light on the complexities of corporate responsibility
  • The hosts touch upon the significance of Pride Month and the historical significance of the King David hotel
  • The episode concludes with a heartfelt tribute to war veterans, emphasizing the debt of gratitude owed to those who have served
  • Ben and Judah draw parallels between impactful world leaders of the past and present, offering engaging insights and personal reflections
I get the reference. There's a people want to be liked and they want to go with the flow. That's unfortunately, that's not at all rare, not at all unusual in human behavior. God bless them. I really don't know what to say. There's a great deal of truth in what you say as a complaint.

Ever thought about the sheer number of candidates vying for the presidency? Ben Stein and Judah Friedman ponder this very question in this engaging episode. They wonder aloud if the crowded Republican field really has any standouts or if it's just noise. Alongside this, Ben takes listeners on a historical journey, providing a rich tapestry of lessons from America's past. From the complexities of the Vietnam War to the responsibilities of public companies, no stone is left unturned.

The episode also delves into the significance of Pride Month, offering thoughtful commentary on its impact today. To cap it all off, they pay a heartfelt tribute to war veterans, blending their trademark wit with genuine respect. This episode is a blend of history, politics, and personal reflection that promises to keep you both entertained and informed.

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