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and another stage their escape to england where they lived until 1869. by the way when they returned and a plantation in georgia that shows you have some gumption. the crafts joined were joined in the lecture circuit by another former henry brown who escaped from richmond in a dramatic fashion in 1849. created in a box and sent to philadelphia box henry box brown took his box with him wherever he went. face first would possibly recapture he too left for england where together with the crafts they played a critical role in winning british support the abolition in the decade before the civil war and brown brown would have his himself boxed in manchester and sent across the pennines to leeds and pop out of his box. he was a man had a flair for the dramatic of short man as you could if you were going to put yourself in a box. but a rather rotund figure. so always dress and flambeau orient waistcoats. he was a very character. in march 1850, as the decade as the debate over the fugitive slave law heated up, it became clear to many, including some northerners,
and another stage their escape to england where they lived until 1869. by the way when they returned and a plantation in georgia that shows you have some gumption. the crafts joined were joined in the lecture circuit by another former henry brown who escaped from richmond in a dramatic fashion in 1849. created in a box and sent to philadelphia box henry box brown took his box with him wherever he went. face first would possibly recapture he too left for england where together with the crafts...
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the city of boston urging, quote, the yeomen of new england as the chief conservative element of the republic to come to burns aid in defiance of federal authority, sons of liberty groups were formed to preserve the freedom of fugitive slaves, to resist the encroachment of the federal government on liberty. gentlemen, richard, earlier on, how southerners reconciled their states rights with their increasing demands for national debt. the stronger federal government power and its is a great question. i mean, what what i was trying to emphasize when i'm talking about this is that the real advocates of states rights in the late forties and certainly in the 1850s were not southerners. they were northerners, the northerners who were passing personal liberty laws, effectively, as it were, trying to nullify federal law. it was northerners who were mobilizing themselves, using the language of the american revolution, talking about the the yeoman of new england coming to the aid of in defense of freedom, in opposition to a federal government that as, in the case of anthony burns was acting in,
the city of boston urging, quote, the yeomen of new england as the chief conservative element of the republic to come to burns aid in defiance of federal authority, sons of liberty groups were formed to preserve the freedom of fugitive slaves, to resist the encroachment of the federal government on liberty. gentlemen, richard, earlier on, how southerners reconciled their states rights with their increasing demands for national debt. the stronger federal government power and its is a great...
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and you keep talking about how and irish lincoln was and some of the whigs and certainly a lot of the england republicans. you don't ask. why? the reason why? because the irish voted 90 to 95% for the democrats. and there wasn't serious reason for them. i think i just not to interrupt you, but i think i did say exactly that. i'll address the german part in a minute, but i said exactly that lincoln liked immigrants who were republicans and the democrats. yeah, but the germans probably leaned a little more democrat than republican, but at least they weren't. bloc voting like 9090 5%. may i answer some of what you said? yes. all right. which i will in a second. so gustav carter plays a large role in my. his loyalty to lincoln. complete, absolute. lincoln shafted him in 1860. he did not give him a federal job he coveted. and when carter tried to troops in illinois lincoln actually told him he was embarrassing him because he didn't have enough supplies for all the regiments that had volunteered. ultimately, the best he can do is follow schertz as ambassador to madrid or to spain. when schertz come
and you keep talking about how and irish lincoln was and some of the whigs and certainly a lot of the england republicans. you don't ask. why? the reason why? because the irish voted 90 to 95% for the democrats. and there wasn't serious reason for them. i think i just not to interrupt you, but i think i did say exactly that. i'll address the german part in a minute, but i said exactly that lincoln liked immigrants who were republicans and the democrats. yeah, but the germans probably leaned a...
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we were both witnesses at a trial in england of mere police captain actually was the magistrates it never went to trial because he then got sick and died. and then i interviewed him in haifa shortly before he died. but rufai. and rice, you know, there were this group of policemen and there was this group that were just the terrible fanatics, the killers. and then there was this group that was simply do as they were told. and then there were the group that would go on expeditions against and it was treated if they had the right to not that they would always go on anti partizan, but if they wouldn't go on and they and they killing --, they were allowed not to and as you said, they considered that dirty something. they were ashamed of. so you had this zigzag actually the three part division that had laid out from reading. but this time from the eye of a jewish eye witness living with his people for eight months. so we have found other kinds of sources. once we knew what we were looking for. and yeah, so personally because i was the very beginning of the topography of terror back in 1986, 87,
we were both witnesses at a trial in england of mere police captain actually was the magistrates it never went to trial because he then got sick and died. and then i interviewed him in haifa shortly before he died. but rufai. and rice, you know, there were this group of policemen and there was this group that were just the terrible fanatics, the killers. and then there was this group that was simply do as they were told. and then there were the group that would go on expeditions against and it...
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the bellows were very old new england family. you know going back almost to the to the mayflower. so, you know. essentially the entire group of people who were known as boston brahmins. well basically opium traders and they were very closely linked to other they made vast fortunes in china through in opium. the russells, the forbes family, which is almost iconic of american capitalism itself. so the interesting part of it is that these guys would go off to china when they were 16, 17, 18, sometimes, you know, one of the biggest, most opium traders was a man called john cushing, who went out a 16 year old boy. and he was basically adopted by a very famous chinese trader called reuben jang, who was known as kwa, who was then probably the man in the world. and he made he made cashing incredibly wealthy so crushing came back to america as one of the richest men in in the whole country. and great catch because he wasn't he wasn't very so these guys came back they were in their twenties usually they had all this money and often chinese traders give them money to invest in america so the
the bellows were very old new england family. you know going back almost to the to the mayflower. so, you know. essentially the entire group of people who were known as boston brahmins. well basically opium traders and they were very closely linked to other they made vast fortunes in china through in opium. the russells, the forbes family, which is almost iconic of american capitalism itself. so the interesting part of it is that these guys would go off to china when they were 16, 17, 18,...
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we we have them in new england. so it's a mystery where they go and turns out where those clothes go. we empty out our closets. we through our things. there's stuff that doesn't fit whatever you can just toss it into bin, close that bin, walk away. you don't have to think about it anymore. so it turns out that in the 1970s, early in the early 1970s, those started going to west africa mostly ghana. and when they landed in ghana the the africans would open up these containers and marvel at incredible clothes that suddenly they were able to use and. whole industry popped up where the ghanians were, you know, tailoring the clothes to fit them and them to appeal to the local markets and. then reselling the clothes and it became huge, huge industry. and it's funny because the term for those clothes in their language was dead man's clothes because there was they could not understand. they cannot fathom the idea a living person would get rid of their clothes. so there you have it. right. and what is happened is that there i
we we have them in new england. so it's a mystery where they go and turns out where those clothes go. we empty out our closets. we through our things. there's stuff that doesn't fit whatever you can just toss it into bin, close that bin, walk away. you don't have to think about it anymore. so it turns out that in the 1970s, early in the early 1970s, those started going to west africa mostly ghana. and when they landed in ghana the the africans would open up these containers and marvel at...
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mind bending math of the universe we now understand it, is we are an incredibly young civilization in england, incredibly young solar system, in a very old universe that solar system is about billion, four and a half billion years old in a 14 billion year old universe. and the way that james webb space telescope has our understanding of stars and for star formation and planetary formation is that the james webb space telescope has found now stars that began to form. 300 million years of the start of the universe. so you're with this possibility that there could be billion year civilizations that have risen and fallen civilizations so much more advanced that we would not be able to even recognize them that have come and gone before our solar system ever began to gather out of dust and. it leads to this really weird of thought experiment, which that we totally misunderstood and first contact that hollywood and pop culture has given us sort of the three scenarios for what our first sci sign of an intelligent alien civilization would be and they are sort of all unarmed us and clear there's the in
mind bending math of the universe we now understand it, is we are an incredibly young civilization in england, incredibly young solar system, in a very old universe that solar system is about billion, four and a half billion years old in a 14 billion year old universe. and the way that james webb space telescope has our understanding of stars and for star formation and planetary formation is that the james webb space telescope has found now stars that began to form. 300 million years of the...
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it was funny for me saying that because tyndall was he was like the main scientist in england of his time and he proved which which elements of the atmosphere were keeping the heat in. he learned that it was carbon dioxide and it was water vapor. and then years later, a swedish scientist named 70 are haney us who later directed the nobel labs. so this was always established. it wasn't mavericks, it was people who were leading the parade. he thought, okay, we now carbon dioxide is roughly thermostat, although he wouldn't have used that metaphor because there were no thermostats. but but he said, okay, would happen. let me just do the math. if we lowered carbon dioxide, what would happen it would re trigger the ice ages and we raised it temperatures would up if we doubled it, they'd go up about 4 to 9 degrees fahrenheit. and he, as a swede, very happy because sweden is very, very cold. and so some of his friends what they wanted to do was take abandoned coal mines and light all the coal on fire so they could speed the process up by. the 1920s, people were noticing things were really, r
it was funny for me saying that because tyndall was he was like the main scientist in england of his time and he proved which which elements of the atmosphere were keeping the heat in. he learned that it was carbon dioxide and it was water vapor. and then years later, a swedish scientist named 70 are haney us who later directed the nobel labs. so this was always established. it wasn't mavericks, it was people who were leading the parade. he thought, okay, we now carbon dioxide is roughly...
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this is before the protestant reformation, as before the break of the church of england with the roman catholic church. so this is essentially the closest thing international law and moral legitimization as you're going to get. and he essentially gets this set of things that called him, culminating in one in 1493 that basically give the blessing of the church to the entire colonial project, including the kind of genocidal and displacement of indigenous people and the transatlantic slave trade. it's all there. and in fact spells it out in black and white. there's actually great website called the doctrine of discovery dot org. if you read these documents in latin or in english or in spanish, i think they're in three different languages there. but it spells it out in black and white. it literally says like this from the you know, it's a papal bull. right. so from the office of the pope literally says, you know, that you in the question that he asked people, he says here, here's the question you have to ask yourself about whether these people have rights that ought to be respected by euro
this is before the protestant reformation, as before the break of the church of england with the roman catholic church. so this is essentially the closest thing international law and moral legitimization as you're going to get. and he essentially gets this set of things that called him, culminating in one in 1493 that basically give the blessing of the church to the entire colonial project, including the kind of genocidal and displacement of indigenous people and the transatlantic slave trade....
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presbyterians and and that's why we've got like, for example the episcopalian church, the anglican church in england just this week announced, a $1.27 billion reparations fund for their role in the transatlantic slave trade. right. and how they profited as a church for the transatlantic slave trade. right. so and this is the anglican the episcopal church in the u.s. have been doing $27 million so far in similar of reparations because they were after all jefferson davis, robert e lee episcopalians right now, baptist. so know. and so i think i want i want to say is like it's a broader question then i think just as we often think of of church and state as you know, just this kind of establishment of a church or but i think it's a much it's seeped the dna of christianity in ways i think we all all of us claim that tradition have got some real soul searching to do. yeah. so i. am. oh, there we go. so i'm going to ask for a policy a policy prescription kind of tag. on to the last question is there would you recommend we oppose as in like from the left could we actually basically some of the tax breaks tha
presbyterians and and that's why we've got like, for example the episcopalian church, the anglican church in england just this week announced, a $1.27 billion reparations fund for their role in the transatlantic slave trade. right. and how they profited as a church for the transatlantic slave trade. right. so and this is the anglican the episcopal church in the u.s. have been doing $27 million so far in similar of reparations because they were after all jefferson davis, robert e lee...
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afterwards and we can we can order more anyway he graduated in 2018 and at 28 and then went to cambridge in england to study psychology, where he just received his ph.d. now he's 33, and looking back, writes in his book until was 17 years old, nearly everything my life was propelling me to a life as one of america's lost boys, the young man who failed to mature, who do poorly in school, live the economic margins and become absentee fathers, or fail to form stable families of their own. how he diverge from that path and are the indispensable insights that he gleaned from his combination of intellect and temperament well, that's what we're here to hear more about. and again, thank you so much for coming. looking forward to it. thank you. welcome, everyone. so sally is giving everyone the timeline. and i guess i just want to start back, you know, i'll put you on the couch and, ask you about your earliest memories, but particularly about your time in care. what do you think was going wrong in those families, the early families that were in and and how did that, you know, sort of looking back, what do y
afterwards and we can we can order more anyway he graduated in 2018 and at 28 and then went to cambridge in england to study psychology, where he just received his ph.d. now he's 33, and looking back, writes in his book until was 17 years old, nearly everything my life was propelling me to a life as one of america's lost boys, the young man who failed to mature, who do poorly in school, live the economic margins and become absentee fathers, or fail to form stable families of their own. how he...
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afterwards and we can we can order more anyway he graduated in 2018 and at 28 and then went to cambridge in england to study psychology, where he just received his ph.d. now he's 33, and looking back, writes in his book until was 17 years old, nearly everything my life was propelling me to a life as one of america's lost boys, the young man who failed to mature, who do poorly in school, live the economic margins and become absentee fathers, or fail to form stable families of their own. how he diverge from that path and are the indispensable insights that he gleaned from his combination of intellect and temperament well, that's what we're here to hear more about. and again, thank you so much for coming. looking forward to it. thank you. welcome, everyone. so sally is giving everyone the timeline. and i guess i just want to start back, you know, i'll put you on the couch and, ask you about your earliest memories, but particularly about your time in care. what do you think was going wrong in those families, the early families that were in and and how did that, you know, sort of looking back, what do y
afterwards and we can we can order more anyway he graduated in 2018 and at 28 and then went to cambridge in england to study psychology, where he just received his ph.d. now he's 33, and looking back, writes in his book until was 17 years old, nearly everything my life was propelling me to a life as one of america's lost boys, the young man who failed to mature, who do poorly in school, live the economic margins and become absentee fathers, or fail to form stable families of their own. how he...