Chapter
The Paradoxical Legacy of Barry Goldwater
1:05:41 - 1:08:00 (02:19)
Although Barry Goldwater is often associated with conservative political ideals, he actually advocated for more progressive policies towards the end of his life, including allowing homosexuals to serve openly in the military. This highlights how political ideologies can evolve and change over time.
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The podcast discusses how the statements made by Bob Welch in the 1950s and 1960s, originally mocked, are now the beliefs of the far-right.
1:05:41 - 1:07:01 (01:20)
Summary
The podcast discusses how the statements made by Bob Welch in the 1950s and 1960s, originally mocked, are now the beliefs of the far-right. This is partially due to Barry Goldwater's conservatism, though he likely would have been horrified by much of what he helped shape.
ChapterThe Paradoxical Legacy of Barry Goldwater
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PodcastBehind the Bastards
In this podcast, the hosts make a non-endorsement of drinking solvents and plug their podcast, Knowledge Fight.
1:07:01 - 1:08:00 (00:58)
Summary
In this podcast, the hosts make a non-endorsement of drinking solvents and plug their podcast, Knowledge Fight. The host also talks about their book, The Quiet Part Loud, which is available for purchase on Amazon.