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Jul 2020
2h 29m

David Frum

Lawrence M. Krauss
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Author and political commentator David Frum joins Lawrence to discuss Trump, US foreign policy, the challenges of a Carbon Tax, “wokeness”, behavior policing, and much more. 

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