Topic: Brandon Tatum

2 chapters across the catalog

30: School of Thought
2:13:55 - 2:17:21

30: School of Thought

Brandon Tatum, Dave Rubin and Reparations

Brandon Tatum, a co-founder of Blexit, appears on the Rubin Report and calls reparations the "stupidest idea ever." The hosts criticize Tatum and Dave Rubin for this stance, noting that the government recently found trillions for Wall Street and stimulus checks. They argue that Tatum is "playing for the other team" and using his platform to cater to a specific audience rather than advocating for his own community's interests.

30: School of Thought
2:17:21 - 2:21:40

30: School of Thought

Debt Owed, The Logic of Financial Settlements

The hosts argue that reparations should be viewed as a legal debt to "make one whole" rather than a handout. They push back against Brandon Tatum's claim that black people are "too stupid" to handle money, noting that people from all backgrounds blow settlements. They criticize Dave Rubin for not pushing back on Tatum's logic, suggesting that both are more interested in maintaining their access to mainstream "galas and brunches."