NYGBC: Paul Weyrich's Rotten Heritage


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Oct 16 2024 74 mins   50

This week, we took a look at one of the festering sores on the heel of the United States the Heritage Foundation, one of the largest and influential far right propaganda centers in the country. Connections to white supremacists, bad college recommendations, and priorities more at home in the 1920s than the 2020s, they’ve got it all.


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NYT Article: https://www.nytimes.com/1988/11/19/opinion/will-bush-purge-nazi-collaborators-in-the-gop.html


Weyrich says the quiet part out loud: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pN7IB-d7Hfw


Kim-Phillips-Fein in The Nation: https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/the-conservative-promise/


Bad College Recommendations: https://datavisualizations.heritage.org/education/choose-college-with-confidence/?_gl=1*naofyh*_gcl_au*MTY5MTUwMjMyMS4xNzI4NzU3NjY1*_ga*NTAwODgzOTU4LjE3Mjg3NTc2NjY.*_ga_W14BT6YQ87*MTcyODg2MTA3Ni4yLjEuMTcyODg2MTc3NS4xMi4wLjA


Heritage education rankings are bad: https://www.heritage.org/educationreportcard/