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Hour 2: AOC’s Billion‑Dollar Claim Under the Microscope | Judd Saul on Nigeria’s Persecuted Communities


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Our second hour opens by taking AOC’s viral line — “You can’t earn a billion dollars” — and using it to argue that her anti‑billionaire stance isn’t just bad economics but a philosophical rejection of the American idea itself. The hosts contend that her worldview casts wealth as theft, ambition as exploitation, and success as illegitimate, warning that if it takes hold, the country risks trading aspiration for resentment and innovation for stagnation. The show wraps with Judd Saul — filmmaker, evangelist, and founder of Equipping The Persecuted and TruthNigeria.com — whose organizations deliver rapid‑response aid and document ongoing attacks against Christian communities in Nigeria. His work puts him on the ground in some of the most dangerous parts of the Middle Belt, providing medical support, security training, and firsthand witness to a crisis the world rarely sees.

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Shake It Off with Mert & Lucas LiveBy Lucas A. Ferrara & Mert Roberts