Chapter

Violent Desires for a Convenient War
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29:54 - 34:26 (04:32)

The speaker expresses a desire to participate in a war, but only under the condition of being able to easily access a kitchen and return to their own bed. They also advocate for a violent response to those crossing the border, regardless of their unarmed status.

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David Duke started his political career in the Populist Party, which advocated for no affirmative action and anti-immigration policies.
29:54 - 31:31 (01:37)
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David Duke
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David Duke started his political career in the Populist Party, which advocated for no affirmative action and anti-immigration policies. The year 1991 marked a significant moment for American political racists.

Chapter
Violent Desires for a Convenient War
Episode
Part One: The Complete, Insane History of American Border Militias
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The speakers sarcastically express their desire to have a war that is closer to home and easily accessible, even suggesting killing unarmed people at the border.
31:31 - 32:10 (00:38)
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War
Summary

The speakers sarcastically express their desire to have a war that is closer to home and easily accessible, even suggesting killing unarmed people at the border.

Chapter
Violent Desires for a Convenient War
Episode
Part One: The Complete, Insane History of American Border Militias
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The speaker proposes stationing national guard troops along the border and authorizing them to shoot to kill in order to curb illegal border crossings, which he believes leads to social, economic, and drug-related issues in the US.
32:10 - 33:45 (01:35)
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Border Security
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The speaker proposes stationing national guard troops along the border and authorizing them to shoot to kill in order to curb illegal border crossings, which he believes leads to social, economic, and drug-related issues in the US.

Chapter
Violent Desires for a Convenient War
Episode
Part One: The Complete, Insane History of American Border Militias
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The hosts discuss the current state of political discourse and Twitter arguments, noting that these conversations were taking place before Twitter existed - but now it's easier to engage with others on topics that may pull them to the right.
33:45 - 34:26 (00:40)
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Politics
Summary

The hosts discuss the current state of political discourse and Twitter arguments, noting that these conversations were taking place before Twitter existed - but now it's easier to engage with others on topics that may pull them to the right.

Chapter
Violent Desires for a Convenient War
Episode
Part One: The Complete, Insane History of American Border Militias
Podcast
Behind the Bastards