Judah Friedman, Ben Stein

The World According To Ben Stein

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  • DEI IS PREVENTING THE ARMY FROM BEING ALL IT CAN BE, NOT CONSERVATIVES

DEI IS PREVENTING THE ARMY FROM BEING ALL IT CAN BE, NOT CONSERVATIVES

Friday 12th January 2024

Ben Stein and Judah Friedman discuss the US military's recruitment crisis, government accountability, and the impact of DEI initiatives in this engaging episode.
50 minutes
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The US Military's Recruitment Challenges and Accountability Issues

Episode Overview

  • Discussion on the alarming shortfall of white recruits and obesity issues in the US armed forces
  • Expressing concern over baseless blame on conservatives for recruiting shortfall
  • Highlighting lack of accountability for the Secretary of Defense's absence
  • Exploring the impact of DEI initiatives on the military
  • Reflecting on systemic issues in society, including portrayals in docudramas and disappointing dining experiences
DEI is going to turn the most powerful Army, Navy, and Marines, and Air Force in the world into a bunch of, well, I won't use the word, but it's a diminutive for kitty cats.
Is the US military facing a recruitment crisis? Ben Stein and Judah Friedman think so, and they're not holding back. In this episode, they dive into the troubling shortfall of recruits, particularly among white candidates, and the growing issue of obesity within the ranks. They argue that conservatives aren't to blame for these problems, contrary to some opinions. Instead, they point fingers at systemic issues and the influence of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives on military effectiveness.
But that's not all. The episode also raises eyebrows over government accountability, spotlighting an incident where the Secretary of Defense was hospitalized without notifying top officials. Ben and Judah don't mince words about what they see as a lack of transparency and responsibility. The conversation takes a lighter turn with a critique of how German generals are portrayed in a recent docudrama, showing how media representations can shape public perceptions.
And if you're a foodie, you'll relate to their disappointment over a lackluster dining experience in New York. This episode is a rollercoaster of serious concerns and lighter moments, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the current state of the US military and government accountability.
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