From Thur, Apr 12, 2018 — GUEST: Qasim Rashid doesn't like The Great White Hope, President Trump, but claims to believe in "justice." He says healthcare is getting more expensive because of Trump. Jesse mentions The Fallen Messiah, Ba…
From Thur, Apr 12, 2018 — GUEST: Qasim Rashid doesn't like The Great White Hope, President Trump, but claims to believe in "justice." He says healthcare is getting more expensive because of Trump. Jesse mentions The Fallen Messiah, Barack Obama, increasing costs and destroying freedoms to cross state lines, etc. Qasim complains about Trump's tax cuts, "wealth inequality," and the big deficit. Jesse asks why liberals, who are wealthier than anyone, are jealous of the people who earn their way?
Jesse asks who's to blame that poor people exist. Qasim says he's not a Christian but he loves Jesus, and believes in helping people or something — then says it's the fault of Republicans and Democrats. He mentions a "justice-based economic system." He talks about "coming together as a country" and saying "collectively" our leadership has failed. He uses the buzzword of "a living wage," implying that "minimum wage" should allow you to pay rent in New York City or somewhere.
Jesse asks: Are you a socialist? He says he believes in capitalism and a free market, but believes in a "human right" to basic food and healthcare. He says Jesus Christ is a socialist by Jesse's definition. No.
Jesse asks if he's happy that The Great White Hope is destroying ISIS in Iraq and Syria. Jesse's overjoyed. Qasim refers to ISIS as Daish and a terrorist organization.
Qasim authored "Talk to Me: Changing the Narrative on Race, Religion, & Education" (2016), seeking to overcome racism, xenophobia, misogyny, and violence though dialogue.
Jesse points out that Muslims are trained from day 1 to lie to the infidel (Christians and Jews). How can we trust what he's saying when he's taught to lie without guilt and in order to deceive. Qasim says he was on Jesse's show 6 years ago and gave a detailed answer to the same question. They argue about this. Jesse says, No! I'm not falling for that.
Jesse asks if they believe that Jesus is the Son of God. He says yes in the same sense that others are c..
