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"I'm Not Going to Stop Fighting. God's in Charge." — Charlie with Proverbs Media Group

"I'm Not Going to Stop Fighting. God's in Charge." — Charlie with Proverbs Media Group

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Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, sits down with Justice Smith at Proverbs Media in Tucson, Arizona, to discuss a wide range of topics, from the influence of shadow governments to the importance of finding meaning in life. Kirk highlights the impact of Turning Point USA in empowering young people and promoting freedom on college campuses. He delves into the question of who truly runs the world, exploring the influence of a shadow government, permanent bureaucrats, and billionaire oligarchs. Kirk shares his favorite book, "Man's Search for Meaning" by Victor Frankel, discussing its themes of finding meaning in life and the importance of having a purpose. He expresses his preference for Aristotle's emphasis on observation and individual sovereignty over Plato's concept of philosopher kings. Kirk reveals his love for Haydn's music and discusses Mozart's belief in glorifying God through his work. The conversation shifts to the issue of Venezuelan gangs in Colorado, highlighting the contrast between idealistic views on diversity and the real-world consequences of unchecked immigration. Kirk provides context for the Mydown Revolution, a CIA-backed coup in Ukraine, and its role in escalating tensions with Russia. He expresses concern about the human cost of the ongoing war and the failures of American foreign policy. The discussion turns to North Korea, its relationship with China, and the need for a peaceful resolution. Kirk emphasizes the importance of political engagement, particularly for those who benefit from free societies. He outlines his stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, advocating for Israel's right to exist and a strong stance against Hamas. He proposes solutions for Gaza and the West Bank, emphasizing the need for a strong American presence. Kirk shares his friendship with Donald Trump and some personal anecdotes, highlighting Trump's character and his commitment to the country. He discusses his approach to the war on drugs, advocating for harsher punishments for dealers, securing the border, and potentially taking military action against cartels. He also emphasizes the importance of treatment for drug users. The conversation explores the prison system, its high recidivism rate, and the need for longer sentences for violent offenders. Kirk expresses concern about the number of criminals who escape punishment and the need for a more effective justice system. He discusses the ideological subversion taking place in the education system, highlighting the need for homeschooling, increased church involvement, and school choice. He criticizes the current curriculum for promoting negative views of America and God. Kirk shares his predictions for the future of the country, expressing optimism if Trump wins but concern about the potential for an economic catastrophe if Kamala Harris wins. The conversation delves into the CIA's Operation Project Stargate, which explored the potential of paranormal phenomena for military operations. Kirk expresses interest in the topic and shares his knowledge of other CIA operations. He discusses MK Ultra, a CIA mind control program, and its potential impact on individuals like the Unabomber. He highlights the dangers of mind manipulation and the need for transparency from intelligence agencies. The conversation explores the potential link between SSRIs and mass shootings, acknowledging the logical fallacy of assuming causation but highlighting the prevalence of antidepressants among school shooters. Kirk also questions the effectiveness of SSRIs and advocates for holistic approaches to mental health. He shares his personal experiences with the supernatural, emphasizing the importance of faith and the role of the Holy Spirit in his life. The conversation concludes with a light-hearted game where Kirk describes various figures in one word, offering his insights and opinions on their character and impact. He imagines himself as dictator of America and outlines his first policies, focusing on securing the border, reforming education, ending the war in Ukraine, and balancing the budget. He emphasizes his commitment to returning power to the people. Kirk shares his most insane experience with liberals, recounting an incident where he and Candace Owens were run out of a restaurant in Philadelphia by protesters. The conversation concludes with a discussion of Kendrick Lamar and Drake, with Kirk expressing his preference for Lamar due to his stance against pedophilia.

Outlines

00:00:00
Introduction, Turning Point USA, and the Shadow Government

Charlie Kirk introduces his conversation with Justice Smith at Proverbs Media in Tucson, Arizona. He discusses the impact of Turning Point USA in empowering young people and promoting freedom on college campuses. The conversation delves into the question of who truly runs the world, exploring the influence of a shadow government, permanent bureaucrats, and billionaire oligarchs.

00:05:35
Finding Meaning in Life and Philosophical Differences

Charlie Kirk shares his favorite book, "Man's Search for Meaning" by Victor Frankel, discussing its themes of finding meaning in life and the importance of having a purpose. The discussion explores the philosophical differences between Plato and Aristotle, with Charlie Kirk expressing his preference for Aristotle's emphasis on observation and the importance of individual sovereignty.

00:11:38
Music, Immigration, and the Mydown Revolution

Charlie Kirk reveals his love for Haydn's music and its uplifting qualities. He also discusses Mozart's belief in glorifying God through his work and the esoteric nature of his opera "The Magic Flute." The conversation shifts to the issue of Venezuelan gangs in Colorado, highlighting the contrast between idealistic views on diversity and the real-world consequences of unchecked immigration. Charlie Kirk provides context for the Mydown Revolution, a CIA-backed coup in Ukraine, and its role in escalating tensions with Russia. He expresses concern about the human cost of the ongoing war and the failures of American foreign policy.

00:18:49
Foreign Policy, the Prison System, and Education

The discussion turns to North Korea, its relationship with China, and the need for a peaceful resolution. Charlie Kirk emphasizes the importance of political engagement, particularly for those who benefit from free societies. He outlines his stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, advocating for Israel's right to exist and a strong stance against Hamas. He proposes solutions for Gaza and the West Bank, emphasizing the need for a strong American presence. The conversation explores the prison system, its high recidivism rate, and the need for longer sentences for violent offenders. Charlie Kirk expresses concern about the number of criminals who escape punishment and the need for a more effective justice system. He discusses the ideological subversion taking place in the education system, highlighting the need for homeschooling, increased church involvement, and school choice. He criticizes the current curriculum for promoting negative views of America and God.

00:32:12
Predictions for the Future and CIA Operations

Charlie Kirk shares his predictions for the future of the country, expressing optimism if Trump wins but concern about the potential for an economic catastrophe if Kamala Harris wins. The conversation delves into the CIA's Operation Project Stargate, which explored the potential of paranormal phenomena for military operations. Charlie Kirk expresses interest in the topic and shares his knowledge of other CIA operations. He discusses MK Ultra, a CIA mind control program, and its potential impact on individuals like the Unabomber. He highlights the dangers of mind manipulation and the need for transparency from intelligence agencies.

00:39:08
Mental Health, Supernatural Experiences, and Personal Insights

The conversation explores the potential link between SSRIs and mass shootings, acknowledging the logical fallacy of assuming causation but highlighting the prevalence of antidepressants among school shooters. Charlie Kirk also questions the effectiveness of SSRIs and advocates for holistic approaches to mental health. He shares his personal experiences with the supernatural, emphasizing the importance of faith and the role of the Holy Spirit in his life. The conversation concludes with a light-hearted game where Charlie Kirk describes various figures in one word, offering his insights and opinions on their character and impact.

00:47:53
Dictator for a Day and Final Thoughts

Charlie Kirk imagines himself as dictator of America and outlines his first policies, focusing on securing the border, reforming education, ending the war in Ukraine, and balancing the budget. He emphasizes his commitment to returning power to the people. Kirk shares his most insane experience with liberals, recounting an incident where he and Candace Owens were run out of a restaurant in Philadelphia by protesters. The conversation concludes with a discussion of Kendrick Lamar and Drake, with Charlie Kirk expressing his preference for Lamar due to his stance against pedophilia.

Keywords

Turning Point USA


A non-profit organization founded by Charlie Kirk that aims to promote conservative values and foster political engagement among young people on college campuses.

Shadow Government


A clandestine group or network of individuals who exert influence over government policy without being formally elected or accountable to the public.

Permanent Bureaucracy


A group of career civil servants who hold positions of power within government agencies and often exert significant influence over policy decisions.

Oligarchy


A form of government in which a small group of wealthy and powerful individuals hold control over the state and its resources.

Logo Therapy


A school of psychotherapy developed by Victor Frankel that emphasizes finding meaning in life and overcoming suffering through the pursuit of personal values and purpose.

Mydown Revolution


A CIA-backed coup in Ukraine in 2004 that ousted the pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych and led to the installation of a pro-Western government.

Operation Project Stargate


A CIA program that explored the potential of paranormal phenomena, such as psychic abilities and remote viewing, for military operations.

MK Ultra


A CIA mind control program that conducted experiments on human subjects, using drugs, hypnosis, and other techniques to manipulate their behavior and mental state.

Q&A

  • What is the main goal of Turning Point USA?

    Turning Point USA aims to promote conservative values and foster political engagement among young people on college campuses.

  • Who does Charlie Kirk believe runs the world?

    Charlie Kirk believes that a shadow government, composed of permanent bureaucrats and billionaire oligarchs, exerts significant influence over global affairs.

  • What is the key message of Victor Frankel's "Man's Search for Meaning"?

    Frankel's book emphasizes the importance of finding meaning in life, even in the face of suffering, and the idea that having a purpose can help individuals overcome adversity.

  • What is Charlie Kirk's stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

    Charlie Kirk supports Israel's right to exist and advocates for a strong stance against Hamas. He believes that Gaza and the West Bank should be absorbed by Egypt and Jordan, respectively.

  • What is Charlie Kirk's opinion on the war on drugs?

    Charlie Kirk believes that the war on drugs should focus on harsher punishments for dealers, securing the border, and potentially taking military action against cartels. He also emphasizes the importance of treatment for drug users.

  • What are Charlie Kirk's predictions for the future of the country?

    Charlie Kirk is optimistic about the future if Trump wins but expresses concern about the potential for an economic catastrophe if Kamala Harris wins.

  • What is Charlie Kirk's most insane experience with liberals?

    Charlie Kirk recounts an incident where he and Candace Owens were run out of a restaurant in Philadelphia by protesters.

  • What is Charlie Kirk's stance on Kendrick Lamar and Drake?

    Charlie Kirk prefers Kendrick Lamar over Drake due to Lamar's stance against pedophilia, despite finding both artists' music to be objectively terrible.

Show Notes

On this Sunday edition of The Charlie Kirk Show, enjoy Charlie's sit down interview with Proverbs Media Group. They fly through several different topics including ancient Greek philosophers, conspiracy theories, and of course, the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake feud. They also talk about the inception of Turning Point USA, Charlie's personal friendship with President Trump, and a lot more.

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"I'm Not Going to Stop Fighting. God's in Charge." — Charlie with Proverbs Media Group

"I'm Not Going to Stop Fighting. God's in Charge." — Charlie with Proverbs Media Group

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