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Rational Black Thought Episode #51 September 25, 2021 - The Inmates are Running the Asylum

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Send us Fan Mail Feedback What’s on my mind: The false narrative of so-called Religious Freedom laws: https://verdict.justia.com/2021/03/22/the-evangelization-of-lawlessness-rfra-was-the-first-big-lie News: Biden Pushes Deterrent Border Policy for Haitians: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/22/us/politics/biden-immigration-border-haitians.htmlCOVID-19 Update, Joe Diffie’s COVID-19 Death Twisted by Conspiracy Theorists: https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/9364076/joe-diffie-covid-19-death-twisted-conspiracy-theoristsBipartisan police reform negotiations collapse: https://thegrio.com/2021/09/22/bipartisan-police-reform-collapse-congress/‘I was raped at bible study’: Disturbing claims rock Hillsong Church: https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/world-news/i-was-raped-at-bible-study-disturbing-claims-rock-hillsong-church/White-majority neighborhood wants to divorce its Black city: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/analysis-when-a-white-majority-neighborhood-wants-to-divorce-its-black-city/ar-AAOKbP4?ocid=BingNewsThis shit is for us: Irrational Black Support: Bible Study with Atheist Mike: Does belief in god really matter: Closing: Melvin Van Peebles, Champion of New Black Cinema, Dies at 89: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/22/movies/melvin-van-peebles-champion-of-new-black-cinema-dies-at-89.html Power Concedes Nothing without a Demand...

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