Episode Details

In a discussion on "Black Men Vote: Trump & Hillary," two black men with differing political views shared their perspectives. Derek, a Hillary supporter, expressed growing disillusionment with the political process, citing the system's limitations and the showmanship of candidates like Trump. OJ, a Trump supporter, emphasized the importance of economic opportunity and criticized the outsourcing of jobs. He argued that Trump's focus on trade policies and job creation is crucial, despite Trump's flaws. Both agreed on the need for higher voter turnout and the potential issues with the voting process, highlighting the importance of local and state-level voting. In the conversation, Speaker 1 promotes their social media presence across various platforms, encouraging engagement through likes, shares, and subscriptions. Speaker 3, identified as OJ Mallory, shares their Facebook profile for contact, mentioning their initial paranoia about facial recognition but later embracing it due to frequent tagging. Speaker 2, Derek, provides a link to their artwork website, Derek of Baltimore, and reiterates the availability of their work on Facebook. The conversation ends with Speaker 1 expressing gratitude and hinting at future discussions on topics like capitalism versus socialism.