Political Psychology Series Episode 10: John Loeffler

John Loeffler's career in broadcasting has spanned more than 50 years and includes radio and television positions at local and network levels, most of which have been in news and talk radio. He has hosted the ‘Steel on Steel’ radio news/talk/interview program since 1990, covering the relationship between economics, politics, and religion. John grew up in post-war Germany and North Africa as well as the US. He speaks Spanish and German proficiently, and has degrees or minors in broadcast communications, linguistics, psychology, philosophy and theology, and is an instrument-rated pilot. --------------------------------------------- Watch this episode on Youtube Listen to this episode: Follow John: www.steelonsteel.com https://www.facebook.com/steelonsteel --------------------------------------------- 2:33 Secularism is a religion in itself 3:31 The origin of morality 5:38 Racism in our society 9:16 Addressing Racism 13:26 Left-wing grievances 14:38 Critical race theory 16:01 Marxism and its rising popularity in the US 17:58 Equality of outcome 19:07 Why socialism fails 21:11 The failure of Venezuela 22:37 Difference between the US Revolution and other revolutions 25:35 Mandatory COVID-19 laws 28:18 US vs UK attitudes 30:45 What makes a good debate moderator? 41:24 Countries struggling to recover from the far left 43:08 How do you wake people up? 46:00 Christians are the canary in the coal mine 48:29 Persecution of Christians around the world 50:42 Difficulty of arguing against a ‘good’ tyrant 53:35 Socialists always devour their own 57:38 The road to global government 1:04:30 What are the warning signs in Australia?