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08-04-2014, 12:24 PM
Conservative Radio Host Quits on Air, Says He’s ‘Going Galt’
by Eddie Scarry | 8:18 am, August 4th, 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldswWSU21-U
It could all be a stunt to promote a new project but syndicated conservative talk show host Jason Lewis abruptly announced in the middle of his program Thursday that he was quitting.
He exited the studio, leaving a guest host scrambling to fill in.
Before declaring his resignation, Lewis delivered a three-minute anti-high taxes monologue. “We are, it seems, endlessly told to live for others,” Lewis said. “Endlessly told taxes are patriotic. We’re told to apologize for our own existence. The pursuit of happiness has been replaced by the mandate of self sacrifice. This is not freedom…
“They can now feed off one another. I quit.”
Later, Lewis followed up on Twitter: “Today I left the radio biz for something better,” read the tweet, which included the hashtag “#GoingGalt” and a link to a blog post explaining Lewis’s departure.
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read more:
http://www.mediaite.com/online/conservative-radio-host-quits-on-air-says-hes-going-galt/
by Eddie Scarry | 8:18 am, August 4th, 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldswWSU21-U
It could all be a stunt to promote a new project but syndicated conservative talk show host Jason Lewis abruptly announced in the middle of his program Thursday that he was quitting.
He exited the studio, leaving a guest host scrambling to fill in.
Before declaring his resignation, Lewis delivered a three-minute anti-high taxes monologue. “We are, it seems, endlessly told to live for others,” Lewis said. “Endlessly told taxes are patriotic. We’re told to apologize for our own existence. The pursuit of happiness has been replaced by the mandate of self sacrifice. This is not freedom…
“They can now feed off one another. I quit.”
Later, Lewis followed up on Twitter: “Today I left the radio biz for something better,” read the tweet, which included the hashtag “#GoingGalt” and a link to a blog post explaining Lewis’s departure.
...
read more:
http://www.mediaite.com/online/conservative-radio-host-quits-on-air-says-hes-going-galt/