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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Trump Blames Plane Crash on DEI, Lewis Black on Dry January | Vince Beiser

Fri, 31 Jan 2025

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Michael Kosta on the tragic Washington D.C. plane crash and Trump's baseless blame of DEI for the catastrophe. Plus, the Best F**kin' News team breaks down which of Trump's nominees was least qualified at their Senate hearings.  Lewis Black Celebrates the End of Dry January and Other Ridiculous Drinking Trends Journalist and author Vince Beiser sits down to discuss the paradox of electric vehicles and renewable energy in his latest book "Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future." They talk about how preventing climate change has led to a rush for “critical” metals, how China has dominated the field of mining and manufacturing, the minerals and metals behind Trump’s Greenland obsession, recycling electronic waste, and the importance of reusing and repairing gadgets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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What did Trump say about the D.C. plane crash?

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1222.972 - 1256.785 Michael Kosta

Welcome back to The Daily Show. My guest tonight is an award-winning journalist and author whose latest book is called Power Metal, the race for the resources that will shape the future. Please welcome Vince Beiser. Power metal. Yes, sir. Power metal. You sure this isn't a book about Metallica?

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1257.105 - 1259.728 Vince Beiser

You know, I'm going for the broadest audience I can get.

1261.23 - 1262.091 Michael Kosta

What is power metal?

1262.691 - 1269.098 Vince Beiser

So what it's about is, it's about the terrible paradox of electric vehicles and renewable energy.

1269.258 - 1271.461 Michael Kosta

That's all the time we have for tonight, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you so much.

1272.947 - 1287.605 Vince Beiser

Please continue. All right, so the paradox is this. So we are moving towards those things, right? EVs and renewable energy, which is great because we need those things to avoid climate change, which is the biggest threat that we face. But there's a catch, and the catch is metal.

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