JRE #1325: Joe Rogan Experience #1325 - Dr. Cornel West

“Now, of course, part of the question here has to do with, they'll say, well, we wasted this money on the poor. You say, well, wait a minute. Donald Trump just passed a $750 billion military budget.”

“what was the last time we checked it was in the 90 percent right of people that are that are killed by drones are actually innocent it's some insane number”

“Martin Luther King Jr. died. Basically a broke man. Gave every penny that he won from the Nobel Prize to the movement. Malcolm X only had $150 in his pocket.”

“any time you talk about white supremacy, you've got the John Browns. And you know Mary Ellen Pleasant, who was a black woman who was worth $347 million in the 1840s.”

“But the same is true within, let's say, black communities. You've got, okay, 1% of the population in America who own 41% of the wealth.”

“It's very much like our Jewish brothers and sisters felt in 1973. They'd already undergone a genocidal attack, one out of three precious Jews killed.”