Topic: Roe V Wade

10 chapters across the catalog

89: Mass Confusion
• 1:18:55 - 1:23:48

89: Mass Confusion

Chaos, Confusion, and State Rights

Neely Fuller Jr. identifies nine areas of human activity where the system deliberately sows chaos and confusion. The hosts discuss how the federal government uses "good causes" like integration or marriage equality to overreach and dismantle state rights. They argue that these legislative battles are often "non-issues" whipped up to cause division and ultimately reduce the rights of all citizens.

85: Overman
• 0:18 - 2:57

85: Overman

Introduction to Mo Facts Episode 85 and the Eugenics Relationship

Adam Curry and Mo Facts open episode 85 from the Texas Hill Country, discussing Curry's recovery from a recent illness. They transition into the day's primary theme: the relationship between race and mental capacity within the framework of eugenics. The discussion serves as a continuation of their previous exploration of genetics, evolution, and social Darwinism following the Roe v. Wade decision.

85: Overman
• 1:25:26 - 1:30:22

85: Overman

Post-Roe Sterilization and Virtue Signaling

The hosts speculate that with Roe v. Wade overturned, states may move toward "coerced" sterilization through financial incentives or UBI. They suggest this will be marketed as a "virtue" related to climate change, citing PBS interviews with women choosing sterilization for environmental reasons. They compare the potential acceptance of this to the "free donuts and fries" offered to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations.

84: More or Less
• 2:20 - 3:44

84: More or Less

Defining Dysgenics and the Scope of the Roe v. Wade Discussion

The term dysgenics is introduced as the central theme for the episode. While the discussion centers on the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the focus is explicitly on the power players and the cause-and-effect of the ruling rather than the moral debate over abortion. The hosts establish that they will examine the social engineering and "powers behind the overturning."

84: More or Less
• 38:03 - 45:12

84: More or Less

Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Legal Critique of the Roe v. Wade Decision

Archival audio features Ruth Bader Ginsburg explaining that she did not 100% support the Roe v. Wade decision because of its legal reasoning. She argued that the court should have struck down specific extreme laws rather than making all restrictions illegal in "one fell swoop." The hosts highlight her perspective that the ruling operated outside the court's traditional incremental process, effectively acting as a constitutional amendment.

83: Sources and Methods
• 5:54 - 8:49

83: Sources and Methods

Democratic Party Pivot and New Candidate Profiles

The Democratic Party is reportedly pivoting its strategy to engage the Black male vote following a perceived lack of grassroots enthusiasm after the Roe v. Wade decision. New candidates like Charles Booker in Kentucky are being promoted as the party seeks to replace older leadership with a new class of representatives. This shift suggests that established figures like Andrew Gillum may be viewed as obstacles or liabilities to the party's updated image.

83: Sources and Methods
• 12:58 - 15:12

83: Sources and Methods

Media Coverage Disparities and the Roe v. Wade Distraction

The indictment of Andrew Gillum received relatively little mainstream media attention, appearing to be overshadowed by the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision. This lack of coverage is compared to how COVID-19 previously dominated the news cycle, potentially allowing significant political developments to pass without public scrutiny. Questions are raised regarding why the Department of Justice is pursuing Gillum now after years of perceived protection.

70: Four Freedoms
• 1:34:14 - 1:36:17

70: Four Freedoms

Texas Abortion Law, Justice Amy Coney Barrett and Precedent

Legal analysts on MSNBC compare the Fifth Circuit's intervention in the vaccine mandate to its refusal to block the Texas abortion law. They suggest the Supreme Court, including Justice Amy Coney Barrett, has shown little sympathy for "anti-vaxxers" in previous cases like the one involving Indiana University. The hosts note the nervousness in the media's voice as they realize the mandate is on shaky legal ground.

53: 2020 Vision
• 41:43 - 46:28

53: 2020 Vision

Pragmatism in Voting and the Reparations Debate

The hosts discuss the necessity of being pragmatic and strategic with the Black vote, comparing the demand for reparations to "amnesty" for immigrants or "Roe v. Wade" for activists. They argue that voting should be based on "tangibles" and leverage rather than emotional loyalty to a party that does not provide a return on the investment.

06: Meet The Parents
• 1:48:08 - 1:51:27

06: Meet The Parents

Procreation as a National Necessity

The discussion concludes with the idea that national procreation is not optional, as future generations are needed to maintain the tax base and workforce. The hosts critique the focus on "choice" without considering the long-term demographic consequences. They suggest that without a birth rate of 2.3 children per couple, the country's survival is at risk.