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THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 131 — Best NBA Finals G...

Charlie Kirk

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The Thoughtcrime crew dives into compelling topics of the moment including:

-Sports Roundtable: NBA Finals, WorldCup, UFC.

-What Do Refugees Think About America?

-Metcalf's Father Speaks Out after Sentancing

-Plus, an unexpected power outage and bonus content

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