Judah Friedman, Ben Stein
worldaccordingtobenstein@gmail.com (Ben Stein, Judah Friedman, Peter Roff)
It’s All Taco Tuesdays Until the U.S. Marines Chopper In
It’s All Taco Tuesdays Until the U.S. Marines Chopper In
It’s All Taco Tuesdays Until the U.S. Marines Chopper In
Thursday 12th June 2025
Ben Stein explores pain relief challenges, LA chaos, nuclear threats, and dance evolution with humour and insight.
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Episode Overview
- Government restrictions are limiting access to effective pain medication.
- The LA insurrection marks significant political and social unrest.
- Dance styles have evolved from modest to provocative over decades.
- Nuclear threats remain a critical global issue.
- Humour is used to address serious topics effectively.
"It's astonishing that Americans cannot get medication to clear up their pain situation even if they are law-abiding in every other way"
Brace yourself for a whirlwind of topics in this episode of 'The World According To Ben Stein'. Ben Stein, alongside Judah Friedman and Peter Roff, dives into everything from pain management to the insurrection in Los Angeles. They tackle the complexities of pain relief amidst governmental restrictions, with Stein sharing his own struggles and frustrations over the war on drugs. It's a gripping discussion that touches on the bureaucratic hurdles faced by those in need of effective pain medication.
The trio doesn't shy away from political commentary either. They delve into the chaos of LA, examining the National Guard's involvement without gubernatorial consent for the first time since 1965. The conversation veers into the realm of international politics, exploring nuclear threats and the delicate balance of power. On a lighter note, the evolution of dance over the decades provides a fascinating detour, as they ponder how social norms have shifted.
From the controlled moves of yesteryear to today's more provocative styles, it's a reflection on societal change. With Stein's characteristic wit and sharp observations, this episode is both entertaining and thought-provoking. If you're up for a lively discussion that blends humour with serious issues, this episode is not to be missed.