Arline Erven and Joseph Loftus

Recorded May 4, 2023 Archived May 4, 2023 49:40 minutes
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Description

One Small Step partners Arline Erven (38) and Joseph Loftus (67) discuss fiscal conservatism, loss of faith, voter responsibility, government involvement in people's lives, transgender rights, and the 2nd Amendment.

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Arline Erven (AE) and Joseph Loftus (JL) note the lack of opportunity in their lives to have these sorts of conversations.
AE and JL discuss when their religious beliefs changed.
JL discusses his economic and socio-political views.
AE reflects on when and why her political views and voting choices changed.
JL and AE discuss the cost of necessities, including fuel, and the minimum wage.
JL discusses the two-party system, Libertarians, and federal government overreach, specifically pertaining to foreign affairs.
AE and JL discuss transgender rights and the 2nd Amendment.
They consider the power of the government over Black Panthers, Native Americans, and Black Lives Matter.
JL discusses the difference between sheriffs and police officers.
JL discusses his economic beliefs and the evolution of his views on the media.
JL and AE discuss their hopes and fears.

Participants

  • Arline Erven
  • Joseph Loftus

Partnership

Partnership Type

Outreach

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