EPISODE · Jul 17, 2023 · 1H 2M
Challenging Our Identity Politics ft. Amir Odom
from The Hopeful Majority with Manu Meel
We live at a time where our politics define our identity, and we are often reduced down to our political labels and identity. Join Amir and I as we explore what it means to think for ourselves, be open-minded, and avoid the tribalism of our politics. It’s time to overcome our labels. We discuss Black Lives Matter, Trump, 2024, and the LGBTQ+ community. Episode #7 QUESTION: How do we overcome our political labels? Episode #7 GUEST: Amir Odom, political commentator and social media influencer. Amir’s INFO:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amirxodom/?hl=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/amirxodom?lang=enWebsite: https://bio.site/amirxodomPODCAST INFO: Website: thehopefulmajority.comSpotify: spoti.fi/42GYjecApple: apple.co/3qRsnqpoYoutube: https://bit.ly/youtube-hopefulmajorityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/manumeel_/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ManuMeel_OUTLINE: 0:00 intro01:09 introducing Amir Odom01:44 how old is Manu04:07 Individualism/not fitting in09:33 Death and motivation10:48 Political boxes/Black Lives Matter12:11 Redpilled at Starbucks16:12 Trust in politics20:35 Fear, Anxiety and police brutality23:27 White supremacy25:18 Black Lives Matter30:01 Productive conversations35:35 What are you fighting for38:51 Humility of opinions41:00 LGBTQ community44:14 technology and political division50:29 advice on being oneself52:54 Amir’s Motivation54:33 Outro/reflecting on the conversation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We live at a time where our politics define our identity, and we are often reduced down to our political labels and identity. Join Amir and I as we explore what it means to think for ourselves, be open-minded, and avoid the tribalism of our politics. It’s time to overcome our labels. We discuss Black Lives Matter, Trump, 2024, and the LGBTQ+ community. Episode #7 QUESTION: How do we overcome our political labels? Episode #7 GUEST: Amir Odom, political commentator and social media influencer. Amir’s INFO:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amirxodom/?hl=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/amirxodom?lang=enWebsite: https://bio.site/amirxodomPODCAST INFO: Website: thehopefulmajority.comSpotify: spoti.fi/42GYjecApple: apple.co/3qRsnqpoYoutube: https://bit.ly/youtube-hopefulmajorityInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/manumeel_/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ManuMeel_OUTLINE: 0:00 intro01:09 introducing Amir Odom01:44 how old is Manu04:07 Individualism/not fitting in09:33 Death and motivation10:48 Political boxes/Black Lives Matter12:11 Redpilled at Starbucks16:12 Trust in politics20:35 Fear, Anxiety and police brutality23:27 White supremacy25:18 Black Lives Matter30:01 Productive conversations35:35 What are you fighting for38:51 Humility of opinions41:00 LGBTQ community44:14 technology and political division50:29 advice on being oneself52:54 Amir’s Motivation54:33 Outro/reflecting on the conversation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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