Episode #261 – December 20, 2025 – Power Without Conscience

Rational Black Thought · Dec 19, 2025 · 55m

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Intro:

Quote of the Week: James Baldwin

Unmasking the News:

Democracy Watch: The Chief of Staff as Confessor: When the Mask Slips:

When Empathy Dies, Fascism Smiles:

Holy Robbery:

Good News: Capacity, Not Vibes:

Bible Study with an Atheist: The Immorality of Divine Tribalism: From Eden to Genocide:

Reflections and Call to Action:

Closing/Outro:

Sources:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/18/trump-vanity-fair-interview?

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trumps-harsh-comments-rob-reiners-murder-spark-rare/story?id=128421268&…