Right now’s visitor is Mike Rowe, the podcaster, former host of Soiled Jobs, and star of Something To Stand For, an unabashedly patriotic movie during which he tells unknown tales about legendary figures in American historical past. One thing To Stand For can be in theaters from June twenty seventh by way of the 4th of July, and can be out there on-line afterward. Purpose‘s Nick Gillespie and Rowe speak in regards to the decline of patriotism and belief in consultants over the previous 50 years, the need of realizing historical past and your neighbors, and the way creating gratitude could result in a social renaissance even within the midst of political polarization.
0:00—Introduction
1:20—Rowe’s new film: One thing To Stand For
6:29—Remembering the veterans of World Conflict II and Korea
10:30—Religion Popcorn and futurism
12:50—Boys Scouts and crumbling social establishments
19:13—Are we sheep or goats?
21:15—Generational disconnections for patriotism
27:28—Advert: College students For Liberty
28:29—Paul Harvey and “God made a farmer”
31:00—”The Manner I Heard It” and increasing tales into motion pictures
32:34—How can we acknowledge failings and nonetheless rejoice progress?
35:55—Grounding the American expertise in gratitude
38:38—”Embrace the suck” so you may make new discoveries
41:50—Discovering optimism for the long run regardless of our sordid previous
44:42—Mike Rowe is “skeptimistic”
45:58—The tip has at all times been “close to”
48:50—Gratitude and curiosity require humility
Earlier appearances:
Mike Rowe on Properly-Paying Soiled Jobs, Nonprofit Whiskey, and Male Decline, July 19, 2023
Mike Rowe Wears Trump’s Gown, Fights a Drone, and Solves the Labor Scarcity, October 21, 2016
Soiled Jobs’ Mike Rowe on the Excessive Value of School, December 13, 2013
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