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In this episode, Glenn and John answer subscriber questions on various topics including the Iran War and meritocracy.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit glennloury.substack.com Support The Glenn Show at https://glennloury.substack.com In this edition of Glenn and John's monthly Q&A sessions, they tackle subscriber questions about funding for the Iran War, Trump Derangement Syndrome, meritocracy, Israel, and other topics. The Glenn Show is almost entirely audience-supported , so to those of us who are already full subscribers, let me extend a heartfelt thank you. And if you’re not yet a full subscriber, please consider becoming one . The Glenn Show can only do what it does through the generosity of viewers and listeners. For a mere $6/month or $50/year , you’ll get access to weekly livestreams, monthly Q&A episodes with John McWhorter, access to the full Substack archives, and other exclusive bonus content.

People in this episode

Host: Glenn Loury

Guest: John McWhorter

Topics covered

• Q&A
• Iran War
• Trump Derangement Syndrome
• meritocracy
• Israel
• audience support

Keywords

• Q&A
• Iran War
• Trump Derangement Syndrome
• meritocracy
• Israel
• audience support
• Substack

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Organizations: The Glenn Show, Substack

Places: Iran, Israel

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