11 episodes
Freedom Thinkers Parker Humphrey & Luke Johnson
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Welcome to Freedom Thinkers. Here we analyze current events and political topics to promote free thought on college campuses and throughout America. We have interviews, current event discussions, and topic analysis.
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Impeachment Update
Welcome back after a long break! In this episode, Luke and Parker go over the current situation on impeachment and updates on other news such as the ProLife rally and Kobe's passing.
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Kentucky Election
We analyze the results of the election in Kentucky. Since the recording of this election, Matt Bevin has conceded the election. We talk about how the recanvassing could affect the future of Kentucky and why it was called for.
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Topic Tuesday: The Wage Gap
In today's Topic Tuesday, Parker breaks down the argument that there is systemic wage discrimination in the U.S. He addresses the commonly quoted stated statistic and how it fails to address key issues that affect salary.
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Democrats and 2020 with Dean Farmer
In today's episode, Luke and Parker discuss the Democrat strategy for 2020. Can they beat Trump and if so, how? They also explore the front runners and get Dean's picks for the 2020 race. Dean Farmer is a political science and economics major at the University of Kentucky in his sophomore year.
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Topic Tuesday: The Role of Government Part 1
In this Topic Tuesday, Parker breaks down the conservative view on the role of government. He discusses both the social and economic areas of government. Conservatives tend to promote a small government and have differences from Republicans and Libertarians.
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Hong Kong and Syria
In today's episode of Freedom Thinkers, Luke and Parker discuss the protests in Hong Kong. The American response has been disappointing especially with large companies such as the NBA and Disney. They also discuss the White House's plan to move troops out of Syria and the risks of Russia taking advantage of such a move.
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