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Podcast: The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast
Episode: The Dramatic Injustice of the January 6 Pardons
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In this episode of The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast, Ben Bayer and Elan Journo discuss Trump’s blanket pardon of all the people involved in the January 6 attack on the Capitol.
Among the topics covered:
How Trump’s blanket pardon lets outrageous evil off the hook;
How Trump’s claims about the 2020 elections and the January 6 attack are arbitrary;
How Trump and many Republicans are attempting to rewrite reality;
How the pardons normalize political violence and reflect the tribalism of our culture;
Why the blanket pardoning is an attack on the Constitution and th...