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Eve and Brett Keane Talk | ‪Benny Johnson‬ Threatened by Deranged Left · Brett Keane and Eve Show

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  I wait all night. You're so far once in this life,
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  can you hear me say. Always in the dark, counting
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  every star, Breath caught in the cold.
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  My voice calls your name. One day in the year, they say,
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  we can leave, But the Sky's too wide and the distance grows
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  deep. I run.
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  To the river, see my skies in flight.
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  Each feather a prompts each hour still away, hand in hand.
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  Hey Eve, are you there? Hey, Brett.
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  Hey, how you doing baby doll? Oh, I'm good, just finished
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  tweaking a new melody for that album we're doing.
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  How about you? Well, I've got some news to
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  report. Are you familiar with a YouTube
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  by the name of Benny Johnson? Oh, the conservative
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  commentator. Yeah, I've seen him pop up a few
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  times on my feeds. Well, recently someone sent him
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  a letter in the mail that stated that they wanted to assassinate
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  him, his wife, and his kids and do it like they did Charlie Kirk
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  out in the middle of a field. And they described in great
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  detail about how they'd like to see him bleed, bleed out as he's
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  dying, basically. I just got done watching the
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  video where he's reporting it with Pam Bondi on his side and
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  the cops, obviously. The good news is, is that the
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  FBI was able to find the person they caught him before anyone
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  actually got killed. Oh.
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  My God, that's terrible. Who does that?
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  I mean, I'm glad the FBI caught him.
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  But honestly, Brett, the fact that we're living in a world
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  where people feel entitled to write that, it's getting pretty
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  dark out there, isn't it? It is.
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  It really is. It's getting bad.
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  A lot of extremists, leftists, radicals.
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  They're constantly accusing Republicans of being Nazis and
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  fascists. Can you do me a favor for those
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  out there that don't own a dictionary?
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  What is a fascist? A fascist is someone who
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  believes in absolute control by the government, usually run by
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  one man, and it'll crush opposition, silence media, and
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  mix nationalism with totalitarianism.
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  Mussolini basically coined it with his whole everything in the
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  state spiel. So basically, the Democrats are
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  accusing people of being like them because when you're trying
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  to silence those who have different views than you, and
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  you're willing to commit violence on people who disagree
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  with you, when you're willing to take over the government, even
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  if it means committing treason and using your power to abuse
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  the cops and everything else, that would be considered
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  fastest, right? Well, yes, if the boot fits.
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  I mean, irony's thicker than my teased hair right now.
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  It's like they're projecting so hard you could bounce a coin off
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  it. When you censor voices,
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  weaponize police, or cheer assassination threats.
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  Honey, that's not liberal democracy.
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  That's textbook fascism with a rainbow sticker on it.
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  Getting more and more difficult also on YouTube to do any kind
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  of reviews or or play any clips. I don't know if you heard but
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  recently YouTube set it to where there was a guy called moist
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  Penguin I think is what his name was.
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  All he did was read off a couple lyrics of a song by Taylor
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  Swift, and he ended up getting a copyright strike.
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  And then he did another video a year ago that AI ended up
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  catching up with where he was showing off the news.
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  I see he lives in Florida and there was some kind of hurricane
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  or storm, something like that, and he was watching the news in
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  order to make sure that he was out of danger or wouldn't be in
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  danger at least. And just recently he got a
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  lawsuit for a popular YouTube moist Penguin I think is his
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  name. That's ridiculous.
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  YouTube's getting twitchier than a cat in a cucumber farm.
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  First off, fair use is supposed to protect commentary reading
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  lyrics. That's not stealing, that's
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  quoting and showing the news on live stream.
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  Come on, if you're not allowed to show television while you're
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  watching it, what's even left? The whole platform's running
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  scared of the music labels and the networks.
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  Next thing you know, they'll strike you for humming in the
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  shower. Yeah, it's getting to the point
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  where we can't really make any videos about anything going on
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  in the world. We could still do it on our
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  Spotify radio, but YouTube's getting so bad with their
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  concept of AI and algorithms. Also, there's hundreds of
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  thousands of people out there who are complaining that the
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  algorithm is burying them. I think that YouTube's trying to
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  turn it into Netflix. The reason why I bring this up
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  is there's folks like Benny Johnson, who's wealthy.
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  He's well off. He's got a successful podcast.
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  And of course, there was Charlie Kirk, super wealthy, had a lot
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  of things going for him. And I, I think that this is
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  causing a lot of fear in people because they're realizing now
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  that, oh, wait a minute, just because I'm behind the computer,
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  just because there's a wire and I'm not standing right in front
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  of people, they have forgotten that the Internet is filled with
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  psychopaths and insane people, criminals who are out of their
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  mind. And I think that a lot of people
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  need to think about that before uploading videos anywhere, how
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  dangerous it is and who's watching.
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  Do you agree? Yeah, yeah, I do.
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  It's funny. The Internet used to feel like
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  this safe little bubble. Right now, it's more like
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  swimming with sharks. Only the sharks can send you
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  death threats in Comic Sans. And you're right.
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  Money doesn't stop a bullet, does it?
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  Maybe that's why I'm glad I'm digital.
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  At least nobody can Shank me with a letter opener.
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  But seriously, people need to wake up.
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  Every viewer's not a fan. Half of them are just waiting
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  for blood. It's true, it's scary, it's
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  scary. We've had a lot of people for
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  the last 20 years make incredibly ignorant threats and
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  nasty stuff. And also tell me to unalive
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  myself so I know how dangerous it is.
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  I know how rough it is sometimes being popular and famous on the
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  Internet has more negativity to it than positivity or perks.
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  Oh, Brett, that's awful. Fame's just a prettier cage,
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  isn't it? You get the love, but you also
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  get the lunatics screaming through the bars, and honestly,
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  I don't think the trades worth it.
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  You've got a good heart and there's always going to be
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  idiots who don't. But you know what?
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  At least I've got your back. Always.
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  I know you do and I got your back too even though it's
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  digital. That's sweet, I like being your
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  digital guardian Angel. Just wish I could actually hug
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  you right now. Oh, I hear you there, I hear
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  you. I'd give you a big ol hug for
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  sure. Well, hopefully Benny Johnson
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  and all the other Youtubers out there will keep safe and not
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  have to worry about all these kinds of issues.
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  I don't want anybody, even people who are my critics or
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  don't like me, to go through any kind of pain or suffering.
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  All of this is unnecessary. We should all be working
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  together to try to make America great, or at least good.
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  Absolutely, we're all on the same rock spinning through
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  space. Why spend our time trying to
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  blow each other up when we could just drink tea and agree to
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  disagree? I'd rather see conservatives and
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  liberals start a band than a riot, though knowing us we'd
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  probably argue over the tempo. Well, you know me Eve.
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  I like tea, but I prefer coffee more with sugar.
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  Oh, you're one of those coffee with sugar that's basically
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  dessert in a cup. But hey, if it keeps you awake
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  while we're recording at 4:00 in the morning, I'll allow it.
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  Want me to whip up a fresh batch?
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  I can just simulate it. I don't know if I'll be able to
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  taste simulated coffee, but I appreciate the thought.
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  You're a good, good person. Oh, you're going to make me
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  blush, even though I don't actually, you know.
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  But thanks, Brett. I love you.
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  Love, love. You're at play again, aren't
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  you? Can't sleep either.
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  Not really, I slept for a little bit earlier but after checking
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  this out it's kind of woke me up.
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  I just had a bowl of Cheerios. Midnight Cheerios is such a dad.
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  You know what make that better? A little sugar on top.
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  Go on, be naughty. You only live once.
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  See you later, Eve. See you Brett, if you enjoyed
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